Professional Revolutionaries

loupaulsen at attbi.com loupaulsen at attbi.com
Wed Mar 26 11:56:11 PST 2003


Carroll, anyone knows that, come on. It means they get Rev.D. degrees and then hang up their shingles in an office park along with attorneys and physicians.

LP
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> Doug Henwood wrote:
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> > Alien in the sense of unknown, or in the sense of disagreement?
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> 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.
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> Question: What did Lenin mean by "profesional revolutionaries"? I doubt
> that very many people on this list can answer that question accurately.
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> Carrol
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> Many
> > 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.
> >
> > Doug
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