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    Think Capitalism Is Your Bestie? Ask Karl!

    By Caroline Black

    In which we discuss Karl Marx's anti-capitalist roots, delving into the history of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century and relating these critiques to our current situation as society in late stage capitalism.

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    Alienatin' 9 to 5 with Marx

    By Caroline Black

    In which we discuss Karl Marx's theories of alienation of labor and wage slavery in our contemporary context.