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minus-squarethethrilloftime69@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·2 days agoMarx said the proletariat must never be disarmed.
minus-squaresocsa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down5·2 days agoTo be fair, Marx also said that the savages in Africa needed to be tamed by European influence.
minus-squarethethrilloftime69@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 days agoThat’s interesting. Where did you read that?
minus-squaresocsa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 days agoIt’s the “Noble savage” thing. Fairly common at the time but inherently racist.
minus-squareQuadhammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoKinda like GW owning slaves. Context of the time
minus-squareameancow@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days agoUnrelated.
Marx said the proletariat must never be disarmed.
To be fair, Marx also said that the savages in Africa needed to be tamed by European influence.
That’s interesting. Where did you read that?
It’s the “Noble savage” thing. Fairly common at the time but inherently racist.
Kinda like GW owning slaves. Context of the time
Unrelated.