
[BEST OF] Politics in Command: Analyzing the Error of Economism
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Addressing Economism and Labor Dynamics
This chapter examines the Vanguard Party's role in confronting economism within political and labor movements, warning against the risks of organizational traps. It critiques the labor aristocracy's influence on revolutionary consciousness and discusses how economism has compromised union leadership, particularly illustrated by a significant labor walkout in Ontario. The chapter calls for a revolutionary approach to overcome the depoliticization of labor organizations and highlights the need for a shift in focus from internal capitalist struggles to broader systemic challenges.
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