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Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism (Upstream)

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Understanding Imperialism: Lenin's Perspective

This chapter explores Lenin's definition of imperialism, analyzing its five key features and their implications on global economic relations. It discusses the relationship between imperialism and class struggle, emphasizing the labor aristocracy's role in perpetuating inequalities while critiquing contemporary U.S. imperialist policies. The conversation also reflects on historical contexts and the need for international solidarity among labor movements to challenge the current capitalist system.

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