Left wing communism
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Category: State, state capitalism
What Lenin borrowed from Hilferding
Capitalist crisis, valorization, imperialism as theorized by Marx, Engels, Kautsky, and in particular Lenin – Hilferding Spanish Contents Hilferding and Lenin suffered from simplifications and distortions when they developed their notorious idea of financial capital. This article will confront this idea with Marx’s analysis of the development of the financial…
Read MoreThe Illusions of the Lula Government and the New Cycle of Social Struggles in Brazil
Teachers in Brazil, disappointed by Lula’s government, are mobilizing for better working conditions. The strike at APEOC in Fortaleza is part of a national movement, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction with the neoliberal policies of the current government. The workers’ autonomy is challenging bureaucratic control, paving the way for potential radicalization and renewed struggles for self-emancipation.
Read MoreAvec Lénine et Trotski : Pour ou contre la guerre ?
Sur “une deuxième conférence non publique de groupes principalement trotskistes et léninistes qui s’est tenue récemment en Italie” Par Aníbal et Fredo Corvo Spanish, Italian, English Effets des thèses du bolchevisme : certaines en faveur des causes bourgeoises et d’autres…
Read MoreWith Lenin and Trotsky: For or Against war ?
On “a second non-public conference of mainly Trotskyist and Leninist groups held recently in Italy” By Aníbal and Fredo Corvo Spanish, Italian, French Effects of the theses of Bolshevism: some in favor of bourgeois causes and others with open weaknesses…
Read MoreSave comrade Lenin
Bordigism in support of Leninist errors and nefarious tactics … amidst some bickering and some signs of critical lucidity By Aníbal “El Comunista” – “The Internationalist Proletarian” – “Per il Comunismo”, in its recent publication “El Comunista, no. 27”: “The…
Read MoreDavid Adam: Labor-Time Accounting and the Withering Away of the State. Contributions to the critique of common misconceptions
New on Red & Black Books Cover text In their critique of capitalism, Marx and Engels clearly formulated the fundamental principles of the alternative to capitalism: Some critics of capitalism do not like this alternative. They want to live in…
Read MoreMichel Roberts and his Leninist biases. How not to understand what imperialist capitalism is and to confuse about it
By Aníbal Spanish Michael Roberts edited an article on dependency theory, a theory that was very influential especially in Latin America. Michael Roberts comments on a book edited by Claudio Katz (La teoría de la dependencia después de cincuenta años.La…
Read MoreImperialist capitalism. Pros and cons of an article from Prospettiva Marxista (Italy)
Spanish Several critical comments are necessary regarding the article WHEN WAR WILL BE REALLY WORLDWIDE (Prospettiva Marxista – March 2024) This article contains several valid and appropriate statements about imperialist capitalism and the various forms of warfare it engenders. It…
Read MoreWhen war becomes truly worldwide
By Prospettiva Marxista Spanish Even vis-à-vis the topic of war the trend of the bourgeois ideological vulgate, when observed over no small span of time, tends to be nonchalantly discordant, again a prisoner of the “eternal present.” From the ideological…
Read MoreWelcome war refugees
Spanish, German, DutchFor Ukrainian, Russian and Greek, see below [An appeal in the Netherlands] Welcome war refugees Whatever is in your passport Demands The Dutch state participates in the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East with The workers pay…
Read MoreIs the formation of a Palestinian state a solution for the proletariat?
By Aníbal Spanish, German, Dutch A wide range of bourgeois forces and personalities advocate the creation of a Palestinian state. The moment they do so and the conditions in the region and in the international inter-imperialist power relations are not…
Read MoreLiving from misrepresentations. Communization ideology, period of transition from capitalism to socialism-communism
Aníbal In Federico Corriente’s text “Sur le passage de quelques ultra-gauchistes à travers une assez courte unité de temps : les origines de la théorie de la communisation”, we read: Critical truisms… Marx never called this “transitional society” socialism. Neither…
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