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[BEST OF] The Fundamentals of Marxism: Intro to Political Economy

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The Importance of a Bachelor's Degree in Economics

Economics in the neo liberal era is not an open exploration of different economic paradimes, but rather, it is the ideology of capitalism masquerading as a science. It acts like priests did in the times of feudalism, largely as a natur lizer of the current paradime in status quo. The fact that these same people will scoff at the mere idea that marxism could possibly be a science adds an extra juicy layer of irony to the whole ordeal. If you have been on the left for any reasonable amount of time, you've almost certainly come across the term means of production. It's the centre of gravity around which our understanding of class revolves.

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