It's the generalisation of commodity production. Literally the fucking first page of Capital.
The basis of capitalist societies is capitalists owning the means of production, dipshit
November 9, 2026 at 4:41 AM
It's the generalisation of commodity production. Literally the fucking first page of Capital.
"Is copper a fictitious commodity? Are hogs?"
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November 8, 2026 at 7:07 AM
"Is copper a fictitious commodity? Are hogs?"
And commodity tinsel at that.
November 9, 2026 at 1:03 PM
And commodity tinsel at that.
Just like Muskrat, the US is too dependent on 1 individual for an essential commodity.
November 8, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Just like Muskrat, the US is too dependent on 1 individual for an essential commodity.
The prevailing notion that my body is a commodity, and not for myself
Now I want to know your childhood villain origin story. What radicalised you as a child? What filled you with a rage that lasted a lifetime?
please delight me with your most on-brand story from your childhood
mine is that I quit Cubs after two weeks because it clashed with Coronation Street
mine is that I quit Cubs after two weeks because it clashed with Coronation Street
November 7, 2026 at 8:41 PM
The prevailing notion that my body is a commodity, and not for myself
A commodity to be traded between men, to keep men safe.
Jfc.
Jfc.
November 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A commodity to be traded between men, to keep men safe.
Jfc.
Jfc.
Fantasy as an assembly-line commodity leaves me cold.
November 4, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Fantasy as an assembly-line commodity leaves me cold.
but yet thats not the question the question was commodity production and Marx and Engels both disagree that commodity production would exist in socialism/lower-phase communism or whatever.
November 6, 2026 at 4:53 PM
but yet thats not the question the question was commodity production and Marx and Engels both disagree that commodity production would exist in socialism/lower-phase communism or whatever.
Healthcare should be a resource, not a commodity.
November 7, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Healthcare should be a resource, not a commodity.
The cure for burnout isn't "rest", as in "doing nothing" - it's leisure as in, joyful creation, it's letting your mind own itself.
Capitalism has taken creation, an inherent state of human being and turned it into a structured commodity designed to serve economic productivity
Capitalism has taken creation, an inherent state of human being and turned it into a structured commodity designed to serve economic productivity
November 9, 2026 at 1:39 PM
The cure for burnout isn't "rest", as in "doing nothing" - it's leisure as in, joyful creation, it's letting your mind own itself.
Capitalism has taken creation, an inherent state of human being and turned it into a structured commodity designed to serve economic productivity
Capitalism has taken creation, an inherent state of human being and turned it into a structured commodity designed to serve economic productivity
Eavesdropping on two grown men trying to talk about capitalism and listen I don't think everyone actually has to read Karl Marx but wow they are struggling with the commodity fetish
November 9, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Eavesdropping on two grown men trying to talk about capitalism and listen I don't think everyone actually has to read Karl Marx but wow they are struggling with the commodity fetish
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November 6, 2026 at 9:18 PM
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Example no.204985740984750498 that MLs don't read Marx.
![SECTION 1
THE TWO FACTORS OF A COMMODITY:
USE-VALUE AND VALUE
(THE SUBSTANCE OF VALUE AND THE MAGNITUDE OF VALUE)
The wealth of those societies in which the capitalist mode of production prevails, presents itself as “an immense accumulation of commodities,”[1] its unit being a single commodity. Our investigation must therefore begin with the analysis of a commodity.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:jjsoqoaq3d5wq4ty7bvunrxz/bafkreif7vmduvjm2ezlxa3luni4fg2udz7rudbeevejz6vidjohsvgpik4)
November 9, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Example no.204985740984750498 that MLs don't read Marx.
The commodity production she just mentioned is one of those social relations. Please point to a socialist state that abolished commodity production.
November 6, 2026 at 11:49 PM
The commodity production she just mentioned is one of those social relations. Please point to a socialist state that abolished commodity production.
How do you get bodied by the fucking cover? This is literally Sentence No.1
November 9, 2026 at 2:58 AM
How do you get bodied by the fucking cover? This is literally Sentence No.1
So the many polyps on the Trumpstein Ass are getting busted, little networks all over, AA meetings, Beauty Pageants, trailer parks, poor foreign countries. The commodity is Women and Children, Tate bros, Churches, Big banks, Lawfirms, Hollywood. Big big Money operation.
November 5, 2026 at 7:12 PM
So the many polyps on the Trumpstein Ass are getting busted, little networks all over, AA meetings, Beauty Pageants, trailer parks, poor foreign countries. The commodity is Women and Children, Tate bros, Churches, Big banks, Lawfirms, Hollywood. Big big Money operation.
im a boy (commodity)
November 6, 2026 at 5:17 AM
im a boy (commodity)
"Commodity production forever!"
-Marx, probably
-Marx, probably
Who taught you commodity production is ended in a socialist state?
November 6, 2026 at 4:50 PM
"Commodity production forever!"
-Marx, probably
-Marx, probably
I’m so shocked that they view Woke as a a commodity to be traded and evaluated for its market value. Weird dorks.
November 6, 2026 at 11:55 AM
I’m so shocked that they view Woke as a a commodity to be traded and evaluated for its market value. Weird dorks.
I’d love to hear his take on what a commodity is
November 8, 2026 at 6:32 AM
I’d love to hear his take on what a commodity is
Seriously? The very verse describing the most evil object in the Third Age on a basic commodity?
Tolkien is said to have used his mug as an ash tray.
Tolkien is said to have used his mug as an ash tray.
November 9, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Seriously? The very verse describing the most evil object in the Third Age on a basic commodity?
Tolkien is said to have used his mug as an ash tray.
Tolkien is said to have used his mug as an ash tray.
This such a fucking short sighted loser mentality. You impeach and remove the lowest hanging fruit first, with a permission structure for moderate republicans to jump in on the ass kicking. Momentum is a valuable commodity, and starting by removing a high level officer isn’t spending, its earning.
November 9, 2026 at 4:03 PM
This such a fucking short sighted loser mentality. You impeach and remove the lowest hanging fruit first, with a permission structure for moderate republicans to jump in on the ass kicking. Momentum is a valuable commodity, and starting by removing a high level officer isn’t spending, its earning.
Those Tom Sutton Charlton covers are becoming a hot commodity!
November 7, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Those Tom Sutton Charlton covers are becoming a hot commodity!
But this is mind killing. It has created a culture where if you are not creating *for a structured commodity* you are encouraged to do 'nothing'. But time off is not a functional extension of capitalist labor.
November 9, 2026 at 1:39 PM
But this is mind killing. It has created a culture where if you are not creating *for a structured commodity* you are encouraged to do 'nothing'. But time off is not a functional extension of capitalist labor.
A complete misread of neoliberalism broke everyone’s brains to the extent that instead of the commodity form and hierarchical structures of power, “the individual” is somehow the source of all evil in this world.
November 8, 2026 at 11:17 PM
A complete misread of neoliberalism broke everyone’s brains to the extent that instead of the commodity form and hierarchical structures of power, “the individual” is somehow the source of all evil in this world.