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Forum: Opposing Ideologies 2nd January 2013, 16:16
Replies: 33
Views: 1,054
Posted By Blake's Baby
As Leon says, if by 'leftism' you mean socialism,...

As Leon says, if by 'leftism' you mean socialism, then it isn't winning all over the world, it's nearly dead as a political ideology. All you 'AnCaps' (oxymoron of course, you cannot be both opposed...
Forum: Practice & Propaganda 3rd June 2012, 01:42
Replies: 17
Views: 1,014
Posted By Lolshevik
We're kind of big on that one, actually. I don't...

We're kind of big on that one, actually. I don't want to sound anti-intellectual, but we do need to break the image of Marxists as being stuffy people. A lot of working class people just plain don't...
Forum: Trashcan 30th May 2012, 08:26
Replies: 11
Views: 305
Posted By pluckedflowers
Don't listen to these other fools, they don't...

Don't listen to these other fools, they don't know what they're talking about. Capitalism will end at 2:35 pm on July 29, 2016.
Forum: Learning 19th May 2012, 04:23
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By JAM
So, basically you are calling Lenin an...

So, basically you are calling Lenin an opportunist who "was in favor of de nationalizing the land and putting it in power of private hands, promoting capitalism" since it was Lenin who promoted NEP...
Forum: Learning 18th May 2012, 19:18
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By Judas
He would let the Soviet Union collapse because...

He would let the Soviet Union collapse because the world revolution didn't succeed.
Forum: Learning 17th May 2012, 20:16
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By jbeard
I cant resist. How in the wide wide world of...

I cant resist. How in the wide wide world of sports can one assume that trotsky would have been this democratic god I keep hearing about? This is the same guy that gave orders for political officers...
Forum: Learning 17th May 2012, 16:49
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By JAM
I couldn't resist either. "They [the...

I couldn't resist either.

"They [the workers' opposition] have come out with dangerous slogans. They have made a fetish of democratic principles. They have placed the workers' right to elect...
Forum: Learning 17th May 2012, 10:33
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By Omsk
Those who say that Trotsky would have been less...

Those who say that Trotsky would have been less "strict" (Ie no purges.) as the 'leader' of the USSR are absolutely wrong,there are reports of him being quite used to violence and executions during...
Forum: Learning 17th May 2012, 03:59
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By Workers-Control-Over-Prod
So what?! Once the Bolsheviks found out about the...

So what?! Once the Bolsheviks found out about the Bavarian Soviet Republic, Lenin immediately wrote a letter to Munich giving them some tips. By the time it got to bavaria, the whole leadership of...
Forum: Learning 17th May 2012, 01:43
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By Vyacheslav Brolotov
Trotsky would have most certainly not been like...

Trotsky would have most certainly not been like Stalin had the Soviet Union had the misfortune to have him as leader. Believing that everyone reacts the same to the same material conditions is just...
Forum: Learning 16th May 2012, 17:03
Replies: 137
Views: 3,467
Posted By JAM
Are you certain about it? Trotsky actions while...

Are you certain about it? Trotsky actions while he had political power and responsibilities don't seem to indicate that, on the contrary.

It's very easy to say that you would have done differently...
Forum: Opposing Ideologies 15th May 2012, 02:36
Replies: 9
Views: 766
Posted By Rafiq
Why this dichtomony over "White" and "black"? The...

Why this dichtomony over "White" and "black"? The same Petite Bourgeois opportunist piss sacks said the same about White Irish immigrants, so? Wages were lowered not because some workers wanted less,...
Forum: Learning 15th May 2012, 00:30
Replies: 13
Views: 597
Posted By jookyle
Any socialist revolution has to have...

Any socialist revolution has to have authoritarian elements in it. How can you have a dictatorship of the proletarian if the proletarian do not have authority over the over thrown bourgeois?
Forum: Ongoing Struggles 14th May 2012, 15:32
Replies: 23
Views: 995
Posted By pluckedflowers
A good idea would probably be to not think of a...

A good idea would probably be to not think of a continent three times the size of Europe as a single bloc about which we can make statements regarding its readiness for revolution.
Forum: Politics 14th May 2012, 00:58
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Lev Bronsteinovich
Okay -- here's a start, from the SWP website -- ...

Okay -- here's a start, from the SWP website --



Sounds strikingly like the ISO, no surprise. Instead of focusing on the incredible problems posed by a large movement of workers led by...
Forum: Politics 14th May 2012, 00:43
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Grenzer
Despite postmodernism having been around long...

Despite postmodernism having been around long before anyone had even heard of Mao.
Forum: Politics 13th May 2012, 20:00
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Offbeat
Did you even read all of his post? Sounds like it...

Did you even read all of his post? Sounds like it touched a nerve.
Forum: Politics 13th May 2012, 18:04
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Ocean Seal
So daft punk is what held you guys together? If...

So daft punk is what held you guys together? If anything his ban should make Trots more respectable.
Forum: Politics 13th May 2012, 15:33
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Ocean Seal
I don't genuinely think you understood my post. I...

I don't genuinely think you understood my post. I was saying that a subsection of people within each tendency represented what I posted above and that the rest of a given tendency genuinely despised...
Forum: Politics 13th May 2012, 09:34
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Khalid
When you get interested in Communism in the first...

When you get interested in Communism in the first place it's easy to buy all the liberal bullshit about USSR, Stalin, Mao and all the Black Book fairytales. But that's not a problem. You can always...
Forum: Politics 13th May 2012, 09:22
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Obs
*reads thread title* Oh, boy. But yeah,...

*reads thread title*

Oh, boy.

But yeah, Trots say some weird shit every once in a while. Personally, I think it has to do with the entryist methods used by some Trotskyist groups. Since the...
Forum: Politics 13th May 2012, 08:59
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Agathor
Rosa Luxemburg says hey.

Rosa Luxemburg says hey.
Forum: Politics 12th May 2012, 23:57
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By Ocean Seal
Here are the sins of the tendencies. I am...

Here are the sins of the tendencies.

I am here to make a claim that there exists in each tendency a group of people that make the majority of that tendency ashamed.

Anarchists-The Classical...
Forum: Politics 12th May 2012, 23:53
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By The Machine
thats not really reformist tho what...

thats not really reformist tho



what else is there to do? im not gonna try to convert friends and family to communism like some sort of dumb missionary and i burnt out on the protest scene a...
Forum: Politics 12th May 2012, 20:30
Replies: 93
Views: 2,560
Posted By The Machine
Trots and liberalism

Why is it that trotsyskists so often lean towards reformism, social democracy, and liberalism? I've always noticed the accusation from pretty much every other leftist tendency: stalinists,...
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