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The Wretched of the Earth - Frantz Fanon: On National Consciousness and National Culture

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Fanon - The Politics of the Masses

Fanon calls for the establishment and maintenance of a revolutionary party that places the politics of the masses in command of the state itself. Such a party needs to extend far beyond the cities, when members living among the most marginalized of the rural masses should be given priority. Fanon really explains how the conditions of colonialism created price increases that hurt a lot of the peasants who lived in rural areas during decolonization struggle.

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