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[BEST OF] What Is To Be Done? - V.I. Lenin

Revolutionary Left Radio

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The Predictive Power of Marxism

This is a prediction. I can very easily be proven false here. If the yellow vest swelled their ranks, went over large chunks of the working class and kicked out or repressed the ruling class, then that means to some degree that Marxism does indeed have a predictive power. But it also shows us that we can't devolve back into the lower forms of organizing which have already been proven incorrect. And lastly, the party form, it's important to remember, has objective evidence supporting its efficacy to a certain point. It runs into its own problems at certain levels of struggle, and this requires us to keep moving forward and experimenting.

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