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What Do Marxists Actually Think?

The Political Orphanage

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The Rise and Fall of the Global Capitalist System

I think that like anything else, I think you can take good ideas from Marxism and leave behind things that you don't like. It is certainly the case that capitalism has responded to the things that Marx said 150 years ago by not only not imploding, but by essentially stamping out every other competitor on earth in terms of ideologies and economic systems. But there's a kind of Marxist who will just always say, oh, no, he wasn't wrong. We just haven't waited long enough, right? Right? The class based thing, I could see some utility in.

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