Doug Henwood wrote:
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> Alien in the sense of unknown, or in the sense of disagreement?
In the sense of _unknown_. The only understanding of Lenin I've ever seen on this list is an understanding which equates his thought with a parodic version of third-international thought.
Question: What did Lenin mean by "profesional revolutionaries"? I doubt that very many people on this list can answer that question accurately.
Carrol
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> of us are quite aware of what a "Leninist" position is - at least as
> maintained by self-identified Leninists, since we lack the benefit of
> any posthumous communications from VI himself - and just don't like
> it or find it irrelevant. Please clarify.
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> Doug