classwarsteve

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by classwarsteve 9y ago
1. Then perhaps you'd be happier if I were to point you in the direction of The Black Panthers or MOVE or any of the leftist victims of the COINTELPRO operations. 2 & 3. What I'm trying to help you understand is that a commune
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
My point is that Jules is wrong that capitalists will permit you to set up a communist society. Perhaps you should revisit the cold war. In addition, a commune within a capitalist society would still be reliant on the labor of an external,
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
I live for the discourse
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
At least in the USSR you were guaranteed housing as opposed to the United States where homelessness is largely criminalized while the homeless are offered little support and in fact regularly have their lives upended because they're co
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
Actually you should check out the long history of western capitalist supported right wing death squads that have been sent to break up communist governments. https://www.globalresearch.ca/a-timeline-of-cia-atrocities/5.
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
A start would be the pervasiveness of homelessness throughout the history of the United States as contrasted with its abolition in the USSR and its dramatic return with post-soviet privatization.
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
regardless of intent, the upper classes have material conditions that condition their behavior. Regardless of how they come off upon meeting, they still would rather have subjugation and hold their position than work to create an egalitaria
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
>All it does is force land lords to massively increase rent amounts Ah yes, the landlords are forced to massively raise rents, unlike the tenants, who are allowed to choose whatever price they want. Simple reliance on a profit model for
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
Universities have vastly expanded the percentage of their budget that goes towards administrative and brand building roles. Redistributing it towards teachers and grad students would be a good start. In addition, public universities could r
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by classwarsteve 9y ago
You have no understanding of the marxist conception of base - superstructure relations. If marxists thought class determinism was as simple as it is then they would be baffled why revolution hadn't taken place long ago.