On Aug 4, 2011, at 3:29 AM, Sandy Harris <sandyinchina at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:08 AM, c b <cb31450 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Correct me if I'm wrong, but the take-away is that Lenin's formulation
>> of 'making a revolution happen,' is to set your minimum programme at
>> the very maximum of bourgeois democracy; free speech, freedom of
>> assembly, freedom of the press, full voting rights, etc.
>
> Yes, but then once in power, deny all those rights and vehemently
> reject advice from people like Kautsky arguing that socialism is not
> possible without democracy.
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