[lbo-talk] Bakunin on Marx

[Chuck]

Lenin's Tomb wrote:

> In the same way that you wouldn't want to be tainted with the fantasies of one Mikhail Bakunin,
  marxists don't  always belong to the same category as either Mao or 
Stalin.
> 

I *like* Bakunin. Where did you get the impression that I'm trying to 
avoid being tainted with his ideas? He had a bunch of right on ideas, 
that still ring true in the 21st century. At the same time, he was alive 
in the mid-19th century, so some of his ideas just aren't relevant today.

Chuck