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Revolutions

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The Early Russian Marxists

In 18 82, they organized themselves in switzerland under the exciting new theories of a scroffy german exile hold up in the britishi named karl marx. They called themselves the emancipation of labor group, and they were the first explicitly russian marxis organization in existence. In the early 18 nineties, serge vita arrived in the tzar's ministry as first head of railroads and then minister of finance. He convinced the government that russia needed to revive its modernizing push. And suddenly marxism seemed very relevant to russia indeed. But one of the key points we need to make about these early russian marXists is that

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