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[–] Mardoniush@hexbear.net 70 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The children who died in factories in the 19th century did fucking agree with me we have the fucking letters and they think August Willich was a lib.

[–] HamManBad@hexbear.net 42 points 2 years ago (2 children)

And Willich challenged Marx to a dual for not being radical enough, so that's really saying something

[–] Mardoniush@hexbear.net 28 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Everyone ships Marx/Engles but no one reads the deep lore of 1848 and ships Engles/Willich

[–] mathemachristian@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago (1 children)

My inner lib wants you to know that two ships can be true at the same time.

[–] Mardoniush@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago

3 actually. Marx started a slanderous rumour that Willich was gay (possibly he was bi, it's hard to say) because he suspected he was making moves on Jenny.

[–] JamesConeZone@hexbear.net 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Bring this shit back. Cornel West needs to fist fight Biden immediately

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The finger on the monkey paw curls and we see Cornel West on stage with Joe Biden exchanging fist bumps as he endorses him as the real Bernie sanders progressive

[–] JamesConeZone@hexbear.net 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

choosing to read this as Joe endorsing Cornel

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 12 points 2 years ago (1 children)

As his new vice-president candidate glee

[–] JamesConeZone@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

lmao a second Joe Biden VP tenure after being President would be so funny

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago

blob-no-thoughts I'll leave you in peace