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  1. ACB3C0_

    AHC: Have Spain be the first socialist country on Earth.

    I was scrolling by a few threads here since I'm intrigued at the idea of a nation like Germany, the United Kingdom, or France being the first nation to develop socialism as opposed to Russia. Then I thought about Western European nations to develop socialism first, and the two I thought were...
  2. Dan

    AHC: Not so much snarl, Julius, not Karl

    Following this quote in Polchat I skimmed Marx's Wiki page and found this quote from Irving Berlin I do not, and will not claim to be an expert on any of the Marx's lives, although I do enjoy their films, so here's the challenge, with a POD that still includes the making of Duck Soup in it's...
  3. PC/WI: A Marxist Rockfeller

    I was reading the Rockfeller J.R page on Wikipedia (don’t ask me why) and there says that In 1897, he graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Arts, after taking nearly a dozen courses in the social sciences, including a study of Karl Marx's Das Kapital. He joined the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity...
  4. Zulfurium

    Discussion Thread: Marx Goes To America

    I was listening to Mike Duncan's excellent Revolutions Podcast today as he described the development of early leftist thinking leading up to the First International as well as detailing the early lives of Marx and Engels up to the First International. It was during this that I came across an...
  5. WI: Karl Marx moves to America and becomes part of Lincoln's cabinet

    What if Karl Marx moved to America and became part of Lincoln's Cabinet? Would socialism become more popular even earlier than Jello's Reds! TL? How would this effect the Civil War?
  6. DBWI: Marx doesn't move to Texas?

    So in 1843, Marx was actually thinking about moving the Paris. What if he hadn't changed his mind and moved to the Houston instead? Could we see Marxism flourish in France instead of in Texas? Possibly even with Texas joining the US before the ACW?
  7. (TL) Rosa’s Reich (Re-Write in Progress)
    Threadmarks: Introduction

    Rosa’s Reich (Democratic Communism in 1919) By GlobalHumanism Welcome to the official Redux of the Turtledove Nominated TL “The 4th International”! Questions: • "Communism is Evil!" Why are you writing this? I'm not an apologist. Certain nations that have practiced communism have done...
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