Grant Lee wrote:
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> The short answer is: better the devil we know. I mean, imperial rivalry ---
> expressed ultimately in World War 1 --- hastened the Russian revolution, but
> IMO it set back the cause of socialism/communism in the west by decades.
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Isn't this a sort of academic question? -- after all, no one is asking
us whether there should be one, two, or many great powers.
And the devil we know is also the only devil we can fight.
So I don't know how this abstract (or abstracted) opinion is of much relevance to the task of building an anti-imperialist movement?
Carrol
> Grant.
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