The person capitalism creates by reducing identity and relation to self-interest, money, and market position.
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The person capitalism creates by reducing identity and relation to self-interest, money, and market position.
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The manifesto's power lies in diagnosing capitalism as a force that dissolves feudal, patriarchal, and family relations into naked economic self-interest.
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"...all that we've known before to create a new man an economic man only based on self -interest. It's even destroying the family. Okay?..."
"Capitalism is only the building block for communism. Okay. The Communist Manifesto is powerful. It's wonderfully written. It's poetry. And I think that over..."
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Marx is powerful because he sees what capitalism does to the soul.
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