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The Bread Book's Importance
- Kropotkin's Conquest of Bread is an essential anarcho-communist text.
- It offers valuable anti-capitalist arguments, accessible even to those new to leftist thought.
Engaging with Anarchism
- Engaging with different political theories, even opposing ones, is crucial for Marxists.
- This helps understand their strengths and weaknesses and how Marxism differs.
Collective Riches, Private Hands
- Kropotkin argues that humanity's collective riches have been stolen by a few.
- He questions the right of private property given the collective effort in wealth creation.