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Podcast: Beer and Conversation with Pigweed and Crowhill
Episode: 449: The Communist Manifesto
Description: The boys drink and review an IPA from Cigar City, then discuss the communist manifesto.
With special guest Longinus, Pigweed and Crowhill review the famous manifesto, starting with a brief bio of Marx and Engels.
In order to understand Marx and Engels, you have to think about the context -- the industrial revolution and the horrible circumstances of workers in those days.
The boys start with giving the manifesto an honest shot. What does it say, and what does it mean?
Marx says that all of history is the story of...