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What is Communism?

Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff

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The Ghost of Communism

After the soviet union and eastern europe fell apart, none of these people denied that there were all kinds of advantages to socialism. So what was the thing that was missing? What was the explanation found by those socialists who wanted to do what marks had advised, figure out what went wrong so you can build on that. And their answer was this, the organization of the workplace, the factory, the office, the store, had never been transformed,. Not by the socialists, not by the communists, not in russia, not in sweden, not in france, not in china, fill in the blank. They had left it a small group of people, the owners

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