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Anti-Anti-Imperialism | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. August 4, 2015. Filed under: mechanical anti-imperialism. 8212; louisproyect @ 12:23 am. 2 Comments ». The point is that this is Proyects position, Proyect takes the same stance as imperialism and for the same reasons. So let us call Proyect a pro pro imperialist or one of its numerous left leaning sycophants. It should also be noted that imperialism wanted, wants and will continue to want rid of Assad. Comment by Simon Provertier. 8212; August 4, 2015 @ 4:36 pm.

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revolutionary organizing | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. June 19, 2016. Notes on the demise of the Kasama Project. 8212; louisproyect @ 6:43 pm. I had been suspecting for some time now that the Kasama Project was finished but finally got confirmation of that yesterday from a FB friend named Ben Stevens who I had contact with as Ben Seattle during the early days of Marxmail. The RCP alluded to below in Ben’s post is Bob Avakian’s cult (I use the word advisedly), the Revolutionary Communist Party. Kasama, like most cargo c...

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The Swedish model (part 1) | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. May 24, 2015. The Swedish model (part 1). 8212; louisproyect @ 8:43 pm. Otto von Bismarck: a forerunner to Swedish socialism. Bob Schieffer: Let me just start out by asking you, what is a socialist these days? I mean, I remember when a socialist was somebody who wanted to nationalize the railroads and things like that. 8212; Face the Nation interview, May 10, 2015. 8211;A statement made in 1976 by Rune Hagelund, a member of the board of the Swedish Employers’...

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When the Swedish Social Democrats partnered with Nazi Germany in the name of neutrality | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. August 5, 2015. When the Swedish Social Democrats partnered with Nazi Germany in the name of neutrality. 8212; louisproyect @ 8:35 pm. Prime Minister Per-Albin Hansson: architect of the “Swedish model” and Hitler’s enabler. This is the fifth in a series of articles on the Swedish model . Part one is here. It is an introduction that relates Swedish socialism to Bismarck’s reforms. Part two is here. It is about the persecution of the Samis. Part three is here. On Jun...

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Swedish socialism and eugenics | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. July 17, 2015. Swedish socialism and eugenics. 8212; louisproyect @ 8:07 pm. Gunnar and Alva Myrdal. This is the fourth in a series of articles on the Swedish model . Part one is here. It is an introduction that relates Swedish socialism to Bismarck’s reforms. Part two is here. It is about the persecution of the Samis. Part three is here. It deals with Sweden and the “scramble for Africa”.). On secret files maintained by the cops on Romas, a so-called gypsy registr...

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Sweden | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. April 6, 2016. Sanders, Sweden and Socialism. Filed under: electoral strategy. 8212; louisproyect @ 4:46 pm. A man with a plan for implementing socialism piecemeal. It embraces the Scandinavian model of socialism that forms the core of Sanders’s political program:. In Sunkara’s article, The ‘Sanders Democrat’ is paving the way for the radical left. The good name of the Scandinavian model is invoked again:. November 10, 2015. 8212; louisproyect @ 9:48 pm. Partnershi...

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Weimar Germany and contemporary America: any parallels? | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. April 20, 2010. Weimar Germany and contemporary America: any parallels? 8212; louisproyect @ 5:43 pm. Although my admiration for Noam Chomsky is unbounded, as well as his interlocutor Chris Hedges, I am afraid that the interview Hedges conducted with Chomsky on Truthdig. Making parallels between contemporary America and Weimar Germany is nonsense. Here are the most relevant paragraphs:. Even connects the dotted lines between racist legislation in Arizona and the fa...

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Still the Enemy Within; Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. August 2, 2015. Still the Enemy Within; Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten. 8212; louisproyect @ 7:31 pm. While nominally covering seemingly divergent topics the failed 1984 British coalminers strike and the rock-and-roll scene in pre-Khmer Rouge Cambodia two documentaries end up having much more in common than meets the eyes. Still the Enemy Within , a DVD available from Bullfrog Films. In my view, there is such a thing as benign globalization. For example, the. Style tha...

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Swedish colonialism, part 1: the persecution of the Sami | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. July 7, 2015. Swedish colonialism, part 1: the persecution of the Sami. 8212; louisproyect @ 8:09 pm. A Sami family, 1900. This is the second in a series of articles on “the Swedish model”. Part one can be read here. This picture of a Sami family above should give you a good indication of why such comparisons make sense. In his chapter on the Sami in Colonialism in the Margins , Gunlög Fur presents a picture of a hunting-and-gathering society not that much differen...

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Togliatti? | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist

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Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist. August 5, 2015. 8212; louisproyect @ 1:11 am. Jacobin has an article by Stathis Kouvelakis. Drawing a balance sheet on the recent Greek events. I plan to be writing something on Greece before too long but will limit myself to something Kouvelakis wrote incidental to Greece that I found quite troubling:. The link in the quote above directs you to another Jacobin article. Meanwhile here’s Thomas on Togliatti:. All I can say is that if you are interested in the role o...