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Michael Parenti on hegemony, monopoly capitalism and culture
Excerpts from an essay by the great Michael Parenti -- Monopoly and Culture -- in Political Affairs Magazine (a journal of the Communist...
Michael Laxer
Dec 28, 202311 min read
Daily LIFT #573
A spectre is haunting Europe - the spectre of Communism! -- Daily LIFT #573 In honour of the 104th anniversary of the Russian Revolution...
Michael Laxer
Nov 7, 20213 min read
In the shadow of October -- Reflecting on the USSR and Soviet power
If we want to celebrate 1917 we must also look more deeply at what came after. There is much to celebrate there as well. This piece was originally written to mark the 100th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. By Michael Laxer The counter-revolution in the Soviet Union was a catastrophe for the forces of socialism and anti-imperialism both within the USSR and its republics, and internationally, including here in the allegedly advanced capitalist west. Despit
Michael Laxer
Nov 7, 20208 min read
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