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#151 - The Joy of Sects VI: The IMT

Swampside Chats

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Is Trotsky a Betrayal of Marxism?

Trotsky appealed to me, like when I was younger in Park, it was just a Jewish. There's an element to Trotskyism where it is a distinctly European version of Marxism. It reminds me more of conservative academia than it does of liberal academia. Europe has a tendency to compare it to quote oriental despotism, and sort of other it for Europe. But that retrays in not really understanding Europe's intellectual culture very well.

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