Eat The Rich

Marxism Explored

Aeyrel Twone
16 min readOct 10, 2024

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What if the world was fairer in how we shared its resources? What if workers could actually enjoy the rewards of their hard work instead of watching a handful of people at the top take most of the profits?

Imagine a world where all workers own the means of production and share in the profits. Instead of just a few business owners calling the shots, everyone would have a say. What if democracy wasn’t just about politics but also extended into the economy, where everyone has a voice in how we produce and distribute wealth?

For Karl Marx, a German thinker, these ideas were more than just a theory — they were a vision of what could be if we overthrew the capitalist system that still dominates today.

Marx created one of the most profound analyses of what he saw as a failing system responsible for huge inequality and economic instability. But he didn’t just analyze the problem; he called for change. He once said, “The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.”

“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.”

Marx believed in a world where exploitation and inequality could be replaced by…

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Aeyrel Twone

Hi, I'm Aeyrel. I'm a writer and storyteller with a passion for exploring the world around me. I love to write about my experiences and turn them into stories.