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whoa wtf david graeber is dead???

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· Apr 11, 2021

David Graeber wrote this beautiful little essay shortly before he died. It reads like a final wish. "When this crisis is over, let's promise to create an economy that lets us actually take care of the people who are taking care of us." jacobinmag.com/2021/03/david-

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apparently the cause of death isn’t entirely clear? his widow seems to think it was at least exacerbated by some sort of long-covid-related complication?

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I blame Covid-19 and the joke government of Boris Johnson... for David Graeber's death

Many people asked me what the reason for David’s death was. The Venetian hospital stated in autopsy results that the cause of death is massive internal bleeding caused by pancreatitis necrosis. My...

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Yeah it was incredibly sad. I think Debt changed a lot of my thinking about human beings and money etc. I think I’ll probably re-read every 5 years or so