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But then he said this: "...to concentrate as much power as possible in the hands of the State. They need not be misled by democratic platitudes about the freed
by dr_dshiv 6y ago
But then he said this:
"...to concentrate as much power as possible in the hands of the State. They need not be misled by democratic platitudes about the freedom of the Communes, self-determination, etc.”
- handol 6y agofrom: https://archive.org/stream/twospeechesbykar00marx/twospeechesbykar00marx_djvu.txt https://archive.org/stream/twospeechesbykar00marx/twospeeche... He's saying don't be fooled by people picking up our talking points, a revolution in Germany will be hard pressed to prevent the country from fragmenting. Federalization in Germany, a nation just forged from a patchwork of feudal estates, would invite an immediate return of society to a feudal configuration.