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Doug Greene on the Stalin and the Dialectics of Saturn

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The Greatest Fantasies of the 20th Century

He abandoned Marxism and he writes like this, you know, his magnum opus, the main currents of Marxism. He calls it like the greatest, one of the greatest fantasies of the 20th century. But I also remember him trying to be like Sidney Hook and trying to have his cake and eat it too towards the end of his life on his positions on all sorts of stuff. And then his debates with E.P. Thompson are,you know, Thompson spanks him. That's another one. Yes. The left opposition in the United States is favored in a way that it's actually weirdly anti-communist,. You can't tell where they're at politically but it

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