[lbo-talk] The State (Was: Ralph loves the nice plutocrats)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Sep 27 10:32:38 PDT 2009


On Sep 27, 2009, at 1:23 PM, c b wrote:


> The bourgeoisie were not the ruling classes in them; the working
> classes were.

That's pretty funny, Charles. First, Marx really said next to nothing about a future regime, so I can't imagine what a "classically Marxist regime" would be. And second, the working class ruled the USSR? I'm far from being anti-Soviet, but that's a ludicrous claim.

Doug



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