What in the hell …

I’m lazy (more…)

I’ve always liked this Marx quote a great deal: “Force (…) is itself an economic power.” (Capital v1, p916, Penguin edition.) “Die Gewalt (…) [s]ie selbst ist eine okonomische Potenz.”

I’ve never been particularly fond of this Marx quote:
“Force is the midwife of every old society which is pregnant with a new one. It is itself an economic power.”

“Die Gewalt ist der Geburtshelfer jeder alten Gesellschaft, die mit einer neuen schwanger geht. Sie selbst ist eine okonomische Potenz.” (more…)

Let’s use these words - Conditions, Terms, Hostility, Organization. (more…)

My friend Stevphen asked me to contribute some definitions to the glossary of a book he worked on called Constituent Imagination. (more…)

The FdCA are a Platformist group from Italy. (more…)

Math help, please. (more…)

Here’s how I understand the story about formal subsumption and real subsumption. (I’ll find the references later.) (more…)

I am the peacemaker. You are wrong. That is all.

I’ll be surprised if anyone but Colin (M) gets it, and disappointed if he doesn’t. Hint: their tattoos and their shirts in Russian look awesome to justify them alone.

For a bonus point, what recent (micro or non-) event in my life was I thinking of when this came to mind?
Hint: only those with redcards and inboxes will know.

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