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What Is To Be Done? with Breht O'Shea and Alyson Escalante (Upstream Interview)

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Lenin's Critique of Economism and the Role of Vanguard Party

The chapter delves into Lenin's critique of economism, highlighting the importance of political action alongside economic struggles for socialism. It discusses the significance of a revolutionary vanguard party in transcending limitations of traditional worker-employer conflicts and addressing broader societal issues. The conversation also explores the role of mutual aid, political education, and revolutionary strategies in advancing Marxist perspectives within contemporary movements.

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