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Reading this like "nope, sorry bud all ur hopes and dreams are gonna be crushed next year" Poor marx marx-doomer

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[–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 23 points 1 week ago (3 children)

We really did choose barbarism, huh?

[–] Frogmanfromlake@hexbear.net 16 points 1 week ago

A lot of ancient, ancient history looks like a repeating cycle of barbarism, socialism, nation-states, dictatorships, and then barbarism before the cycle repeats

[–] MeetMeAtTheMovies@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago

Over and over again

[–] Cowbee@hexbear.net 8 points 1 week ago

History progresses in zig-zags, not straight lines. History is not destroyed, but carried forward to a new level, one with new conditions and new tendencies. We will win.