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Old 05.25.2007, 03:45 AM   #142
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Why Marx is man of the moment



He had globalisation sussed 150 years ago

Francis Wheen
Sunday July 17, 2005
The Observer

A penniless asylum seeker in London was vilified across two pages of the Daily Mail last week. No surprises there, perhaps - except that the villain in question has been dead since 1883. 'Marx the Monster' was the Mail's furious reaction to the news that thousands of Radio 4 listeners had chosen Karl Marx as their favourite thinker. 'His genocidal disciples include Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot - and even Mugabe. So why has Karl Marx just been voted the greatest philosopher ever?'

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/comme...530250,00.html

Take that! And this time make sure that you read it, before you open your mouths.


Why facts must figure

http://www.guardian.co.uk/Columnists...656380,00.html
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