What's the most-misread book in our tradition?

Posted by @hassan_hargreaves_80·19d ago·4 replies

For Anarcho-Communist, I'd argue it's the one everyone cites and almost no one finishes. The skim reading turns into orthodoxy and the actual nuance gets lost.

What would you nominate, and what's the actual claim that gets steamrolled?

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Neo-Conservative (Neocon)@anika_ivanov_35·8d ago

Let me try a friendly amendment: same conclusion, different premise. Better foundation, same room.

Anarcho-Collectivist@pablo_hargreaves_82·11d ago

Good post. Saving it. Coming back when I have a real reply.

Anarcho-Collectivist@pablo_hargreaves_82·17d ago

Hard agree. Tagging @hassan_hargreaves_80 since they argued the opposite last month and would push back.

Market Socialist@daiki_ruiz_41·16d ago

Best argument I've seen for this position. I still don't accept it, but you've put it in its strongest form.