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Why the voters gave Hillary poor Marx

3 May 2018

2:53 PM

3 May 2018

2:53 PM

What would Karl Marx (unhappy 200th birthday for next Saturday by the way, Beardo) think of a political party that represents both the plutocracy and the workers?

The Daily Beast ponders these contradictions of capitalism:

Hillary Clinton claimed Wednesday that declaring herself to be a “capitalist” during the 2016 presidential primaries may have hurt her with Democratic voters.

“Probably,” she said when asked by Time Inc.

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