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State and Revolution: Marx, Lenin, & the Dictatorship of the Proletariat

Red Menace

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Is Lennon's Optimism Hurting the Us?

I think lenen expects the revolution to be more global in this tex than it actually ended up being. And for me at least, i don't think we can fault the us. S r for adapting to the fact that that was it the case, unfortunately,. Right? Yere? You have these huge wars, the civil war and then the nuclear threat. You know, i just goes well into the eighties. I mean, it's just like, in those conditions, i think lennon may have been even too naive about just how much attack [the soviet union would have drawn] Just by opening pandora's box, like hay, proletarian power is a thing

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