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[BEST OF] Socialism: Utopian and Scientific -- Friedrich Engels

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The Metaphysical Idealism of Socialism

The goal of socialist isn't to produce the right theory but actual mass work that begins with the realities of the masses is really the task at hand. The movement of the proletariat as a class gives us the insight into capitalism in order to critically approach it and figure out how to overcome it. It's not enough for you to listen to this podcast and say, okay, I understand Marxism as a science now... If you take what this episode is saying seriously, it means you need to go get out there and be doing work organizing involved in the actual revolutionary movements that exist today. And it's only then that you've actually understand what it means for Marxism to be scientific.

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