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Why Marx Was Right

by Terry Eagleton

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No God but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

by Reza Aslan

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“The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them.”
― Vladimir Ilich Lenin

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“Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.”
― Vladimir Lenin

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“The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.”
― Karl Marx

tags: duopoly, oppression, politics, representation, repression, society

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“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

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Marxism — 1078 members — last activity Jan 08, 2026 03:23AM
Reading works by and about Karl Marx/Friedrich Engels.

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A space for communists, anarchists, socialists and anti-imperialists to share and discuss reading recs!

Young Muslim's Book Club — 730 members — last activity Jan 16, 2026 02:42AM
Hello! or ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ Welcome to our group for young Muslims. Us mods are all avid readers and we love Goodreads. However we noticed that t ...more