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Karl Marx
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Something to cheer people up a bit.
So NPR launched an online competition to find a good advertising slogan. My favourites:
A spectre is haunting Europe - the spectre of cash back and low, low interest rates. #marxcard
There are some things money can't buy. Especially if you abolish all private property. #marxcard
When you're short of kapital. #marxcard
http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/06/15/155106232/the-karl-marx-mastercard-is-here-it-needs-a-tagline
The German bank Sparkasse Chemnitz recently launched a Karl Marx credit card. The bank let people vote online for 10 different images, and Marx was the "very clear winner," beating out a palace, a castle and a racetrack, among others. Reuters has more on the story.
So NPR launched an online competition to find a good advertising slogan. My favourites:
A spectre is haunting Europe - the spectre of cash back and low, low interest rates. #marxcard
There are some things money can't buy. Especially if you abolish all private property. #marxcard
When you're short of kapital. #marxcard
http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/06/15/155106232/the-karl-marx-mastercard-is-here-it-needs-a-tagline
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Capital is money, it can add value to itself. Money lays Golden Eggs. #marxcard'In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are Consequences.'0
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Greed is the driving spirit of Civilisation. #engelscard'In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are Consequences.'0
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Toot Toot
Harpo Marx.0 -
Shopping is the opium of the masses?I think....0
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I wonder if the nostalgia would extend to renaming the city Karl-Marx-Stadt (again), as it was called from 1952 to 1990 during the years of communism?0
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Even Karl Marx knew the economics trumps politics...0
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It's not just any credit card, it's a Marx and Spencer credit card
I'll get my coat.Please stay safe in the sun and learn the A-E of melanoma: A = asymmetry, B = irregular borders, C= different colours, D= diameter, larger than 6mm, E = evolving, is your mole changing? Most moles are not cancerous, any doubts, please check next time you visit your GP.
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The capital card - dine anywhere, until it eats itself.Proudly voted remain. A global union of countries is the only way to commit global capital to the rule of law.0
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The Marx Card: Let someone else pay“I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.” - P.G. Wodehouse0
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