I'm fascinated by China's Cultural Revolution. Like you, I too have heard of its great evils, etc. But I've often wondered if the narrative I've heard is the best understanding of that period of China's history.
The video below is a wonderful historical overview of the Cultural Revolution and is different than what I've heard before. And the video below that an excellent evaluation of that history.
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Golden Public Lavatories | "The Importance of Gold Now and After the Complete Victory of Socialism" (1921) Lenin. Human-read audiobook + discussion.
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#Socialism in one country is one of the most misunderstood or deliberately distorted tenets in #Marxism.
It was never more than a step towards worldwide #revolution. The whole point was to protect what we had while we had it, & then when we could, we could export the revolution.
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This all makes more sense when you read Hoxha's β #Imperialism and the #Revolutionβ.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAP42IsTpiM
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Do you believe that anarchism can effectively organize society without a centralized government?
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What is Marxism-Leninism-Maoism Basic Course: Part 1
This document is written by the Communist Party of India (Maoist) and is used as a study guide for their cadre. It is an exemplary summary and outline of Marxism-Leninism-Maoism and the history of the International Communist Movement.
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