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This platform is so incredibly out of touch with reality, especially the more left leaning side of things.
A millionaire these days just means you've paid off your mortgage and have a decent amount put away for retirement.
Marx himself wrote this long ass book explaining the capitalism of his time, yet modern leftist have no interest understanding the capitalism of their time.
I don't remember it being that big of a book.
I think all volumes of capital combined are like 1000 pages?
You're probably right. I last read part of it for a class about 35 years ago, and I no longer trust my memory anyways.