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#295 – Richard Wolff: Marxism and Communism

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The Influence of Marx and Marxism in the Socialist Tradition

It's a little difficult to say because there's no other figure like Marx that has an equal impact and equal place within the broad socialist tradition. The only tradition that comes close might be the anarchist tradition, but that's very specialized and that's a whole mother kind of conversation. But it's interesting that some of the ideas within anarchism, and of course it's one of the more varied disciplines,. There's such maybe by definition, such variety in their thinkers, but they kind of stand for a dismantling of a power center. That if not equates tends to rhyme with some of the idea of socialism.

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