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11. No, we have very little in common with the industrial age

Sat Sep 7, 2013, 02:30 PM

Sep 2013

For that matter, we've implemented every plank of the Manifesto except universal equal liability for labor here in the US.

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How many DUers have read Lenin's [View all] malaise Sep 2013 OP

I read Marx, Engels, Lenin, Trotsky, et al. TM99 Sep 2013 #1

Very perceptive comments northoftheborder Sep 2013 #2

I think these two quotes sum up what we are both getting at. TM99 Sep 2013 #13

Somehow, eliminating capitalism didn't eliminate imperialism... brooklynite Sep 2013 #4

I have. Starry Messenger Sep 2013 #5

Read it in college. We are there. Now the question is, Zorra Sep 2013 #7

Exactly abelenkpe Sep 2013 #9

I have......... socialist_n_TN Sep 2013 #8

And one of the first things the Bolsheviks did was restore empire. Igel Sep 2013 #10

No the FIRST thing the Bolsheviks had to do...... socialist_n_TN Sep 2013 #14

No, we have very little in common with the industrial age Recursion Sep 2013 #11