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127/ Against Multipolar Imperialism: An Internationalist Response w/ Kavita Krishnan, Promise Li and Romeo Kokriatski

The Fire These Times

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Is There a Socialist Democracy?

The idea that if you are criticizing these regimes and especially China, then basically you are for liberal democracy. So they kind of, you know, look very sad and rededful. And I keep saying that look all of us in all our countries in the struggles we wage are fighting to achieve rights. All those rights are not, they have been won by struggles. They haven't been given by some liberal regime. They've many of them have beenwon by struggle, especially in India. Civil liberties is something the left has struggled for. It cannot be that you destroy these achievements and then build socialism from a new.

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