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Left Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder - V.I. Lenin

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Revolutionary vs. Reformist Strategies in Political Campaigns

Political campaigns from far-left parties struggle to gain media attention due to the exclusion by mainstream bourgeois press. While more social democratic approaches like running Bernie or AOC have brought policy discussions into the mainstream, they may not highlight the revolutionary necessity of socialism. Candidates advocating genuinely revolutionary strategies, like Gloria La Riva, often get shut out of public platforms, as the focus remains on more opportunist ideas. This highlights the challenge of generating attention and discussion for truly revolutionary ideas in the electoral sphere.

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