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What Is To Be Done? - V.I. Lenin

Red Menace

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Lenin's Vision of the Working Class

Lenin argues that focusing only on the economic struggle and trade unionism isn't enough. We have to understand how the state functions and capitalism, he says. And we need to be working in all of those spheres in order to have a totalizing and holistic criticism of capitalism. The vanguard must look to all aspects of society, the ideological, the political and even the clerical according to Lenin.

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