I like Graeber but his sources (Michael Hudson) are better, and books like Man Makes Himself are also much more interesting.

Which country are we talking about?

Every place is a good place to inject biden hatred because biden has fucked every place up.

Class struggle begins with the Neolithic Revolution, but capitalism started in 16th century England.

“Damn it would be nice if someone could do something about poverty, not me though, I’m too busy starting wars all over the planet.” — Biden

It’s not depressing necessarily to get old, but it’s definitely depressing to keep thinking in old ways even as the world changes, i.e., “if we just support the demokkkrats THIS time, everything will definitely get better at some vague point in the future!” I used to be a liberal but I stopped thinking like this when I started asking why demokkkrats hate the concept of universal health care (answer: they are just the liberal side of the capitalist coin, the republicans are the fascist side).