Category: Marx’s Contributions

• May 4, 2023

  Uphold Comrade Karl Marx!

  

  On May 5th, 1818, the first classic of revolutionary communism, Karl Marx, was born. Marx made astounding contributions by practically founding the proletariat’s revolutionary science, which is scientific socialism. He did this by, first of all, applying a proper philosophical worldview to analyze material conditions; thus, he created dialectical materialism, which combines dialectics—”the science of…
• March 1, 2023

  The State is not the Main Issue

  

  Anarchists of all stripes, both capitalist and “communist”, claim that the state needs to be abolished. The capitalist ones assume that capitalism means “less government” while the “communist” ones claim that abolishing the state must happen right when the proletariat revolts against the capitalist system. Both of these are incorrect conceptions of the state, class…
• December 16, 2022

  Marxism is not Utopian

  A common and frankly ignorant objection to Marxism is that it supposedly preaches a “communist Utopia” that cannot exist. This is commonly connected with incorrect definitions of communist society and distorted views on “human nature” (as if it is a static, unchanging idea and not a dynamic set of material interactions), which we covered here…
• October 8, 2022

  What Would Marx Do? Take The Quiz Here!

  You may understand Marxist theory all you want, but it won’t serve you unless you’re able to apply it to practice. Here are 12 scenarios where Marxism would be applicable. Select the answer that best reflects what you’ve read so far in theory.  If you’re satisfied with your results, great! If you’re not, you might…
• August 24, 2022

  On The Topic Of “Totalitarianism”

  

  If you’re an anti-communist (or better yet, a federal agent) who just happened to stumble upon this website, one of the first things that comes to your mind will probably be that we “evil commies” want to strip you of your freedoms and beat you into submission to the all-powerful state. Honestly, we can’t blame…