Marx was just another YA fiction writer when you get down to it. Ahead of his time, sure, but he has nothing on Rowling.

edit since I’m not a lib: https://hexbear.net/comment/3829895

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    Real mature grown-ass adults avoid things that are For Babies™ and only consume edgy glorifications of fictional atrocity enjoyers that are super smart, coldly uncaring, and better than everyone else, the kind that Get Shit Done™ and Make All The Hard Decisions™ in Prestige TV™ shows.

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    “Getting Shit Done”™ either maintains the status quo or doesn’t threaten it. The only atrocity doers that really go too far are the ones intending to improve society somewhat, which is naive as presented in the fiction. LIB