Anarchism vs. Marxism-Leninism

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Dec 10 10:48:26 PST 1999


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


>Many an ex-dissident intellectual discovered this truth after the fall of
>the regimes they sought to overthrow.

Zizek's point in his review of the Havel biography is interesting - that the dissidents depended on the (failed) promise of the system they rebelled against. Once it collapsed, they were stranded - or turned into clowns, like Havel.

Doug



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