Tahir is correct. Many Marxist political leaders decided that revolutionary action was not necessary. One only had to wait until the FROP did their work for them -- much like the Democratic approach to Iraq. Just wait & we can win (elections).
On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 10:50:13AM +0200, Tahir Wood wrote:
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> The trouble is, that if we wait until the final crisis is here before
> we do something about it it will precisely NOT lead to a better form of
> society. It will only do so if we have pre-empted the whole thing by
> evolving a better way of living. But if we persist with "crisis? what
> crisis" right up until the very end, then it will just be rats and
> roaches and roving bands of armed survivors. That could be sooner than
> we think.
>
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