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Old 08-21-2017, 04:14 PM   #1
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"I consider myself a Marxist. And I am happy to say so. As are most marxists I know."

Yeah, universities here are lousy with commies too.

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"Not a communist mind - a Marxist and socialist."

All the same to me.
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Old 08-21-2017, 04:24 PM   #2
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All the same to me.
But.. books exist.
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Old 08-21-2017, 04:37 PM   #3
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But.. books exist.
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Old 08-21-2017, 04:41 PM   #4
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"I consider myself a Marxist. And I am happy to say so. As are most marxists I know."

Yeah, universities here are lousy with commies too.

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"Not a communist mind - a Marxist and socialist."

All the same to me.
My point is that your claim that people who are marxists are going to shy away from naming themselves as such may not hold water. Given that most people don't consider them on a par with child rapists.

Unlike self-avowed nazis.
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