[Boogieman]

So if there was class war before Marx, does that excuse Marx of responsibility for the class wars he inspired?

[dirtboy]

Stalin and Mao directly applied Marx’s doctrine. Hitler’s application of Darwin was much more indirect, and was an extension of pre-existing notions of genetic superiority.

[achilles2000]

A pithy, intelligent comment on an otherwise uninspired, imbecilic thread.