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[BEST OF] State and Revolution: Marx, Lenin, & the Dictatorship of the Proletariat

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The Legacy of the Paris Commune and Proletarian Revolution

This chapter explores the relationship between imperialism and the proletariat's revolutionary potential, particularly through Lenin's insights on the Paris Commune. It discusses the transition from bourgeois to worker governance, the importance of fundamentally transforming state structures, and the necessity for ongoing experimentation in socialism. Additionally, it reflects on the lessons learned from the Commune's downfall and its impact on future revolutionary strategies.

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