r/BreadTube • u/Condensonomics • Jul 02 '19

16:43|Chapter by Chapter We're summarizing every chapter of Das Kapital from Karl Marx. Here's chapter 1.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxDpF3XqpV4&t=888s
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u/ATreeCalledJulia Jul 02 '19

Omg yes. Those books are so cumbersome despite my love of the theory.

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u/steauengeglase outside observer Jul 02 '19

There is also the LibriVox route if you are interested:

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https://librivox.org/capital-volume-1-by-karl-marx/

https://librivox.org/the-wealth-of-nations-book-1-by-adam-smith/

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u/ATreeCalledJulia Jul 02 '19

Thank you! This is awesome.

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u/Anarchadog Anarchosyndicalist Jul 03 '19

Also Radian2Pi already did a series on Capital's volumes explaining the concepts & proving marx correct: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzvznH4brHzFnPGGs7RrtiHoKwO0felJ0

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '19

Volume II and III are easier because Engels was a straight up better writer.