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The Truth About Women’s Liberation in the USSR

Did the Soviet Union truly liberate women and live up to its revolutionary ideals? Watch this video to find out! In this video, we’ll discuss both the positives and negatives of the Soviet Union’s approach to liberating women and examine some important takeaways.
#socialism #communism #capitalism #anarchism

youtu.be/qnTlejH-WzQ

People be like "under communism you'll own nothing and you'll like it" then capitalism is like "Your games are a service, we are phasing out physical media, your apps are subscription based, we'll remove your digital media whenever we want, and good luck ever owning a home lol." #capitalism #communism

We're talking about the company controlled by a guy who sent money to Trump, changed the Washington Post into Republican propaganda.

You sure you want him to record what you say in private?

"Starting on March 28, recordings of everything spoken to the Alexa living in Echo speakers and smart displays will automatically be sent to Amazon and processed in the cloud."

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0

In this photo illustration, Echo Dot smart speaker with working Alexa with blue light ring seen displayed.
Ars Technica · Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28By Scharon Harding

@rethinking

You've got me wrong. I'm not against voting, only against voting for Democrats. Parliamentary efforts are a useful tool that working people can use to promote revolutionary change. Even the Bolsheviks did this in the Duma after the February Revolution, which, combined with their non-parliamentary efforts, led to a successful revolution against the capitalist provisional government. Workers in America should definitely vote for actual leftist parties.

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Your lack of becoming a millionaire, billionaire, or future, trillionaire is not a reflection of yourself being lazy, or lacking any ambition.

You have not failed in life, nor have you wasted your life, simply because you are similar to the average person, who will never wake up wealthy through hard work and determination.

#Capitalism #Economics

Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.: "Murray Rothbard was the chief architect of modern anarcho-capitalism, an uncompromising vision of a stateless society rooted in private property and voluntary association. He built upon classical liberal thought, particularly the ideas of John Locke and the individualist anarchism of 19th-century thinkers like Lysander Spooner and Benjamin Tucker." mises.org/mises-wire/great-mur #rothbard #austrianeconomics #economics #capitalism

Mises InstituteThe Great Murray Rothbard | Mises InstituteBeyond his scholarly work, Murray was a dedicated teacher and mentor. His enthusiasm for engaging with young minds and his willingness to challenge mainstream