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The Fundamentals of Marxism: Dialectics, Historical Materialism, and Class Struggle

Red Menace

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Lenin and Mao: The Two Thinkers Who Challenge Marxism

LZ Granderson: Lenin and Mao are another example of questioning Marxism. He says they challenged core ideas within Marxism, making it stronger. They lived in a later context than Marx where capitalism was at its most extensive contradictions, he says. LZ: By pushing back against that Marxism was stronger because of the successes that both of them achieved.

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