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by Dhalgren
Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:30 pm
Forum: Worldwide Worker's Action
Topic: Colombia
Replies: 265
Views: 183340

Re: Colombia

In an interview with teleSUR's EnClave Politica show, Pablo Beltran, urged the government to end the killings of social leaders. Beltran said the deaths are contradictory during a peace process. https://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Ninth-FARC-Member-Killed-in-Colombia-Despite-Peace-Process-201709...
by Dhalgren
Thu Sep 14, 2017 7:34 pm
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Lenin – Theoretician of Practice
Replies: 2
Views: 3578

Re: Lenin – Theoretician of Practice

Reading Marx ad Engels is a watershed moment for the reader: either love or hate. A litmus test.
by Dhalgren
Fri Sep 08, 2017 7:37 pm
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Police, prison and abolition
Replies: 340
Views: 222506

Re: Police, prison and abolition

"like a Third World Country", as those well traveled turn-keys put it was their way of saying 'animals', savages, and people who like living like savages, like, you know, the poor, particularly the poor of color. Conditions never got nothin to do with it. Right. And this: “They weren’t rioting agai...
by Dhalgren
Wed Aug 30, 2017 2:37 pm
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: 21st Century Fascism
Replies: 16
Views: 16173

Re: 21st Century Fascism

The Cold War and It's Origins Part 1 1917-1950 The media is currently in the midst of an anti-Russian hysteria that many have dubbed Cold War 2.0. Of course the first cold war never really ended as the wars in Yugoslavia, Chechnya, and even Afghanistan were aimed at Russia as was the relentless NAT...
by Dhalgren
Sat Aug 26, 2017 12:17 pm
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Cuba
Replies: 305
Views: 225372

Re: Cuba

Damn commie bastards! Helping people with free health care! Who do they think they are?!
by Dhalgren
Tue Aug 08, 2017 1:12 am
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Interview with Michel Gruselle of the French organization, “Communistes”
Replies: 1
Views: 3123

Interview with Michel Gruselle of the French organization, “Communistes”

Interview with Michel Gruselle of the French organization, “Communistes” (Eng.; Fr.) This interview was done by MLToday in Paris, France in October 2013. Michel Gruselle is a Researcher Emeritus at CNRS [National Center for Scientific Research), Secretary of Cellular Research at the University of Ju...
by Dhalgren
Wed Aug 02, 2017 12:18 pm
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Imperialism in the 21st Century
Replies: 19
Views: 17780

Re: Imperialism in the 21st Century

"Perhaps, as has been suggested, KKE and the CP of Mexico are experiencing a breakdown in dialectical analysis?" Maybe they are the only ones who are actually utilizing dialectical analysis? I have yet to see an actual refutation of KKE's analysis, only emotional reactions to perceived disloyalty to...
by Dhalgren
Tue Aug 01, 2017 12:04 pm
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Imperialism in the 21st Century
Replies: 19
Views: 17780

Re: Imperialism in the 21st Century

Cuba is under extreme pressure from US imperialism, seeking aid from EU imperialism may be their only recourse, but the criticism of the move is not wrong. ' Setting aside my reservations about whether that makes any sense, what is the criticism? "This isn't going to end well"? "This is a bad idea"...
by Dhalgren
Tue Aug 01, 2017 1:57 am
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Imperialism in the 21st Century
Replies: 19
Views: 17780

Re: Imperialism in the 21st Century

Pointing out the error of the Cuban government in establishing a "trust" relationship with imperialist powers in order to subvert the aims of another imperialist power is not ""objectively" siding with US-desired isolation". When Marx opposed the South in the US Civil War, it did not mean that he th...
by Dhalgren
Mon Jul 31, 2017 10:24 pm
Forum: Political Discussion
Topic: Engels On Crisis Theory and Overproduction
Replies: 2
Views: 3973

Re: Engels On Crisis Theory and Overproduction

The materialist conception of history starts from the proposition that the production of the means to support human life and, next to production, the exchange of things produced, is the basis of all social structure; that in every society that has appeared in history, the manner in which wealth is ...