David Harvey | @davidharvey.org on Bluesky

@profdavidharvey · New York City · joined 24 Oct 2009

Professor, @GC_CUNY. Director of Research, @cpcp_gc. New book: The Story of Capital. Tweets from David Harvey personally are signed -DH

177 241Followers

1 426Following

5 697Posts total

158.5KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views9 279this account4 283median for 100K–1M

Reach, %5.24%this account1.68%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %1.81%this account1.40%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	9 279	4 283	2.17×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	5.24%	1.68%	3.12×
Engagement rate	1.81%	1.40%	1.30×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

29.5K6 Feb

9931 Mar

16.8K29 Jul

28K22 Aug

21.6K

1.7K23 Aug

36.9K

1.5K

2.6K

1.7K

2.1K

16K31 Aug

Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.32%6 Feb

0.00%31 Mar

3.31%29 Jul

0.36%22 Aug

2.34%

2.01%23 Aug

4.01%

1.44%

1.08%

1.62%

0.73%

3.56%31 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes64.4%2 629 in total

Reposts18.0%735 in total

Replies0.8%34 in total

Quotes0.8%33 in total

Bookmarks15.9%651 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Next week: Join me for a free public livestream of my new course, The Story of Capital. The course meets on Tuesdays from 4:15 - 6:15 pm [ET] from September 8th to December 1st. https://t.co/1ZWKsVSC9l 16K views · 442 likes · 115 reposts · 4 replies 31 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

@profdavidharvey David Harvey, Sermayenin Hikâyesi’nde Marx’ın Kapital’ini bir kez daha okumuyor yalnızca; fabrikadan bankaya, kiradan borca, teknolojiden doğanın yağmalanmasına, kentlerden jeopolitiğe kadar uzanan… https://t.co/8UbR0xRs4E 2.1K views · 12 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 23 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

This is the 8th semester-long course on Marx that I’ve made available for free. You can take any of those past courses here: https://t.co/a4Nr1WjrH2 1.7K views · 24 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 23 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

The course entails a close reading of my new book The Story of Capital: What Everyone Should Know about How Capital Works, published by @VersoBooks. https://t.co/u71uRG6M8U 2.6K views · 24 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 23 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

This course, as well as my last four online courses, have been hosted by @PeoplesForumNYC. The People's Forum is currently under attack by the Trump administration. Please consider supporting them: https://t.co/GLGKTCRRQE 1.5K views · 18 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 23 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Join me for a free public livestream of my new course, The Story of Capital. The course meets on Tuesdays from 4:15 - 6:15 pm [ET] from September 8th to December 1st. https://t.co/psw4kpYMwg 36.9K views · 1.1K likes · 321 reposts · 9 replies 23 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Free registration here: https://t.co/czTWX1qrxC 1.7K views · 27 likes · 6 reposts · 2 replies 23 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Join me for a free online course on my new book, The Story of Capital. Starting September 8th. 21.6K views · 393 likes · 105 reposts · 3 replies 22 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Join us for a public virtual livestream of Prof. David Harvey’s course The Story of Capital. The course entails a close reading of his recent book The Story of Capital: What Everyone Should Know about How Capital Works. *This course is virtual only. There are limited in-person h 28K views · 75 likes · 22 reposts · 3 replies 22 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

“All forms of technological innovation in the past have been used to diminish the power of labor. So whatever else happens with AI, we are absolutely certain to see the further diminution of the power of labor.” https://t.co/vGZuvO0JzX 16.8K views · 403 likes · 139 reposts · 5 replies 29 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

@profdavidharvey Congratulations on your story of Capital and launch today. You still say that Marx never used the word capitalism but he did multiple times. Your diagrams looks more like Adam Smith by starting with money capital while Marx started with force. Do you support repa 99 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 31 Mar 2026 · Open on X →

Follow me on Bluesky: https://t.co/gGcVs29WPH 29.5K views · 73 likes · 16 reposts · 5 replies 06 Feb 2025 · Open on X →