The Biochemical Foundation of Socialism

Fanon: In the affluent capitalist society, what you have is we constantly try to become more productive. That's exploitative so that we can produce more commodities and purchase more commodities,. And it's going to that, that particular thing, that escalation of commodity production and productive exploitation, permeates all dimensions of private and public existence. So he says, this society, American society has all this richness while the third world sucks. And so that is obscene to him. Obscene in stuffing itself and its garbage cans while poisoning and burning the scarce foodstuffs in the fields of its aggression. The armed class struggle is waged outside by the wretched of the earth who fight the affluent monster. He

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