They did figure it out, but the worldwide crisis in capitalism can't be dealt with peacefully. Fascism in the only way forward for the bourgeoisie.

Of course not. The biggest mistake is believing that "democratic" institutions can somehow regulate economically powerful people.

The system is working exactly as it's supposed to : the bourgeoisie is above the law.

Now that I think about it, are there any fantasy stories written from a marxist perspective with a focus on actual bottom-up revolution strategies?

Epstein was basically made head of the second plane company involved in Iran-Contra at the exact time this company became involved, so journalists looked into it and now there's a pretty big pile of evidence of his involvement

Historical context basically, I don't remember the exact argument for it but it's a commonly held view by specialists that I've seen referenced in newspaper-published essais.

But more importantly: organize to try and make the world a better place.

And besides, actually doing stuff that you think to be meaningful helps with feeling better.

I saw this painting!!!! Some Chicago museum had a very interesting gallery about this guy's work

It's IS perfectly normal that in late stage capitalism you have to be blackmailable to see your political campaign funded

The soldiers they removed from the border were sent to Cisjordania to help colonize it, so it's entirely possible they just underestimated the threat and thought they could focus on expanding their colonial system elsewhere.