Are the Peasants a Revolutionary Power?

The question of whether the peasants have revolutionary potential is not going anywhere any time soon. The arguments over events in france in 18 70 and 18 venty one would just keep going forever. But as they discussed the situation, they concluded that the french need a thrashing. He wrote to mark, if germany wins french bonapartism will at any rate be smashed. And then he has an essay called the paris commune and the idea of the state,. where he too now reflected in the aftermath of yet another defeat for the forces of revolution.