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Stalin: History & Critique of a Black Legend w/ Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro & David Peat

Guerrilla History

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The Dialectic of Revolution and the Genesis of Abstract Universalism

The most radical revolutions are led in order to express a strong, exulting, and even emphatic and magniloquent vision of the principles and equality of universalism. It is a vision which, on the one hand, with the impetus and enthusiasm it implies, facilitates the overthrow of the old social relations and the old political institutions. And on the other hand, it makes the construction of the new order more complex and problematic. This kind of abstract universalism is something that absolutely is going to be part of any organizing work that we do, even before the revolution is successful. So I hope that that clarifies a bit. Yeah, great. The last thing I want to ask

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