[lbo-talk] Marx and Engels on the lazy Mexicans, Slavs, Scots, Basques, Bretons, native Americans etc etc

[Chris Doss]

I hope it's enough to make up for Engel's claim that "hatred of Russians* is the first revolutionary passion of Germans."

(*And other Slavs, with the exception of Poles, who are OK because they have been Germanized and read Hegel.)

--- On Fri, 11/7/08, Michael Perelman <michael at ecst.csuchico.edu> wrote:


> In his later writing, Marx became increasingly sympathetic
> to the Russian 
> peasants.  People change.
> --