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The Communist Manifesto
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"They are not just slaves of the bourgeoisie, they are slaves of the state. They are enslaved by machines, enslaved by overseers, and enslaved by every bourgeois factory owner..."
"Private property has long since disappeared for nine out of ten people in your society..."
"The lives of these workers have no meaning other than toil to increase capital, and they are only allowed to live when it is profitable for the ruling class."
-"The Communist Manifesto"
"You work overtime day and night, but you always find that after paying your rent, student loans, and insurance, you have very little salary left. But because of some kind of imagination about fairness, justice, and democracy, you still believe that you can succeed. opportunity to turn around, so you continue to sacrifice all freedom and beauty in life, and sell yourself on the market like a commodity. Finally, one day you find that to the boss, you are not only a tool for accumulating capital in his hands. , nothing. The harder you work, the more your well-paid supervisor will look down upon you and deduct your salary harshly. What about the government? Shouldn’t officials in a democratic government do something for the people? Yes, The government’s slogan of “Fight the Economy!” is widely heard. However, what is puzzling is that although GDP is rising year by year, wages are frozen. On the other hand, the capitalists who absconded with their money and went bankrupt with malicious intent are at large under the protection of laws and regulations that you will never understand..."
This is a picture that is familiar to Taiwanese in 2014. However, this tragic situation is not unique to Taiwanese today. In 1848, in the "Communist Manifesto" that shocked the entire world, Marx and Engels pointed out that the exploitation of labor by capitalists is historical Inevitable, and those in power are just its appendages. Appealing to mercy and promoting peaceful and gradual reforms is useless because class antagonism is fundamental. Fortunately, capitalism cannot control the devil it summons from the netherworld. The destruction of capitalists and the liberation of all mankind is just around the corner...
Today, when globalization is expanding, European and American financial crises are sweeping the world, and Chinese capital and labor are strongly intertwined, it is more time than in 1848 to read the Communist Manifesto. Through the incisive and in-depth analysis of Marx and Engels, we can understand that the current economic and political difficulties are not just personal factors, nor are they just fluctuations caused by the temporary failure of capitalism, but are universal and structured. The sexual dilemma requires a deeper understanding, as well as active and fearless resistance actions after understanding, in order to break the illusion that capitalism has placed on us.
"Private property has long since disappeared for nine out of ten people in your society..."
"The lives of these workers have no meaning other than toil to increase capital, and they are only allowed to live when it is profitable for the ruling class."
-"The Communist Manifesto"
"You work overtime day and night, but you always find that after paying your rent, student loans, and insurance, you have very little salary left. But because of some kind of imagination about fairness, justice, and democracy, you still believe that you can succeed. opportunity to turn around, so you continue to sacrifice all freedom and beauty in life, and sell yourself on the market like a commodity. Finally, one day you find that to the boss, you are not only a tool for accumulating capital in his hands. , nothing. The harder you work, the more your well-paid supervisor will look down upon you and deduct your salary harshly. What about the government? Shouldn’t officials in a democratic government do something for the people? Yes, The government’s slogan of “Fight the Economy!” is widely heard. However, what is puzzling is that although GDP is rising year by year, wages are frozen. On the other hand, the capitalists who absconded with their money and went bankrupt with malicious intent are at large under the protection of laws and regulations that you will never understand..."
This is a picture that is familiar to Taiwanese in 2014. However, this tragic situation is not unique to Taiwanese today. In 1848, in the "Communist Manifesto" that shocked the entire world, Marx and Engels pointed out that the exploitation of labor by capitalists is historical Inevitable, and those in power are just its appendages. Appealing to mercy and promoting peaceful and gradual reforms is useless because class antagonism is fundamental. Fortunately, capitalism cannot control the devil it summons from the netherworld. The destruction of capitalists and the liberation of all mankind is just around the corner...
Today, when globalization is expanding, European and American financial crises are sweeping the world, and Chinese capital and labor are strongly intertwined, it is more time than in 1848 to read the Communist Manifesto. Through the incisive and in-depth analysis of Marx and Engels, we can understand that the current economic and political difficulties are not just personal factors, nor are they just fluctuations caused by the temporary failure of capitalism, but are universal and structured. The sexual dilemma requires a deeper understanding, as well as active and fearless resistance actions after understanding, in order to break the illusion that capitalism has placed on us.
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