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I don’t dislike this, but the start wasn’t what I expected. Heavy on debunking the mythology of the cartel as it’s seen in writing/film/etc. rather than nitty-gritty material and political analysis. However, it seems to be turning to that which I’m enjoying. I have a feeling Fort Bragg Cartel will be a great follow up to this.

It’s good !

Mike Macnair bars

“Violence is the midwife for every society pregnant with a new one.” Mygod that’s a bar

“… this prejudice didn’t harden into and actual dogma until the archphilistine Jeremy Bentham got ahold of it - Bentham, that sober, pedantic, lumbering oracle of bourgeois common sense… his place among philosophers is like Martin Tupper’s among poets. Both could only have been produced in England.”

Get fucked lol

From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs

The founts of all wealth: the earth and the worker.

Sections 3 and 4 of chapter 13 are so insightful.

Crazy, never even conceived how brutal the division of labor actually is and its implications

Footnote: “More on this in volume 4.” we’re never gonna know 😭

English factory legislation from 1833 to 1864 - Exhilarating!

“Nibbling and cribbling at meal times”

Mmmm factorio… election night… the labor and valorization process

Capital is a Real God 💯 Theory of surplus value up next 🔥