Showing posts with label contradictions of capitalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label contradictions of capitalism. Show all posts

A Consummation Devoutly To Be Wished

A commenter at Lenin's Tomb writes:

Lijia Zhang was at the Sydney bookshop where I work launching her memoir 'Socialism Is Great!: A Worker's Memoir of the New China'.

She discussed how at 16 years old she was put to work in a factory, performing repetitive tasks and refering to the job as mind numbing.

I was standing a few feet from my manager trying not to laugh at the irony of having my workday described by our 'author' as the horrors of socialist china.

A Consummation Devoutly To Be Wished

A commenter at Lenin's Tomb writes:Lijia Zhang was at the Sydney bookshop where I work launching her memoir 'Socialism Is Great!: A Worker's Memoir of the New China'. She discussed how at 16 years old she was put to work in a factory, performing repetitive tasks and refering to the job as mind numbing. I was standing a few feet from my manager trying not to laugh at the irony of having my

A Consummation Devoutly To Be Wished

A commenter at Lenin's Tomb writes:Lijia Zhang was at the Sydney bookshop where I work launching her memoir 'Socialism Is Great!: A Worker's Memoir of the New China'. She discussed how at 16 years old she was put to work in a factory, performing repetitive tasks and refering to the job as mind numbing. I was standing a few feet from my manager trying not to laugh at the irony of having my