(09-12-2012, 04:38 AM)FireIceTalon Wrote: It isn't the machinery itself he is detesting, but rather the ownership of said machinery.
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But yes, it would be pretty inaccurate to say he didn't favor the advancement of technology.
And if I'd said any of that, you'd be right to criticize me for it. But I didn't.
I claimed that Marx predicted that the replacement of workers by machinery would lead to the impoverishment and unemployment of workers. He did predict that. He was wrong.
-Jester