this is the argument most responsible for why i don& #39;t consider myself a marxist. i think believing this is essential to marxism, and it is disingenuous to call yourself a marxist otherwise. https://twitter.com/generalityiii/status/1266547773744259074">https://twitter.com/generalit...

in the past year or so i& #39;ve come around on historical materialism, not just as a means of analyzing the past but also as a method of planning for the future. but the end goal of marxism is pretty clear, and i don& #39;t believe in it.

oh he deleted the tweet so this thread doesn& #39;t make much sense. he was talking about how marx and engels (and lenin, for that matter) repeatedly stressed that the goal of communism is the withering of the coercive/bourgeois state