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There's an irony to using the marxist derived "side of history" construct to support something you believe in. If there really is such a thing as history takin
by elgabogringo 10y ago
There's an irony to using the marxist derived "side of history" construct to support something you believe in.
If there really is such a thing as history taking sides, Marx and his followers very clearly ended up on the wrong side. I imagine those co-opting the phrase now will suffer the same fate.
- DominikR 10y agoEven Political Correctness is a Socialist construct: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_correctness#Early-to-mid_20th_century https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_correctness#Early-to...
- elgabogringo 10y agohmm... So many of the "social justice" and "progressive" ideas have marxist roots.