Leftcat @_leftcat

Marx enthusiast. It's all so pointless. Joined September 2017

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4 months ago

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There's a tendency to (wrongly imo) write off Marx's theological digressions as cute, incisive jabs which are theoretically opaque and therefore unimportant. This is hardly an original observation, but it seems like such an obvious mistake that it bears repeating.

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Leftcat @_leftcat

5 years ago

Say what you will about Nate Silver, the guy has more self-awareness about his methodological shortcomings than most of the mfs hating on him do.

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Leftcat @_leftcat

5 years ago

I haven't read Hobbes yet, but honestly a giant monster made out of people sounds pretty badass.

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Leftcat @_leftcat

5 years ago

It's awfully disappointing that philosophy never realized its scientific/foundational aspirations, so all of the obnoxious whinging about pomo literary excess is at least understandable in that respect imo.

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Leftcat @_leftcat

5 years ago

Online political discourse isn't really about politics, it's about being performatively cruel to freaks who say dumb stuff.

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Leftcat @_leftcat

6 years ago

Socialism is just a transitionary phase bro, I promise we'll only use state force to make labor compulsory for just a lil bit haha 🤪

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Leftcat @_leftcat

6 years ago

Evidently it's an exciting time to be a death cultist.

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Leftcat @_leftcat

6 years ago

Not sure there'll be any silver lining to Bernie losing. This probably won't destroy the Democratic party, that's just wishful thinking. Bernie losing would be a definite L.