• kristina [she/her]@hexbear.net
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      9 days ago

      tbf he wasnt wrong, the tsar at the time was a reformer and serfdom had only recently been abolished in fairly western countries. but you must also know that marx obviously never had a full understanding of these places because he didnt live there and couldnt see conditions there directly. they could only infer the conditions in russia, china, etc from hearsay and british newspapers