Comment on Should we create a new political party in the US, specifically for shitting on the rich?
Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 week agoRevolution doesn’t mean throwing the entirety of past society away, but changing whose hands its in.
Comment on Should we create a new political party in the US, specifically for shitting on the rich?
Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 week agoRevolution doesn’t mean throwing the entirety of past society away, but changing whose hands its in.
meyotch@slrpnk.net 1 week ago
Exactly!
Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 week ago
Then I don’t see why you are disagreeing with @sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml here.
meyotch@slrpnk.net 1 week ago
Because PSL does not seek to get people elected, I question their usefulness as a revolutionary force.
Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 week ago
A revolutionary party that focuses on getting people elected is the opposite of a revolutionary party. The purpose of a revolutionary party is revolution, ie organizing the working class so that it can carry out a revolution.
I suggest reading my introductory Marxist reading list. Without theory, it’s easy to come to incorrect conclusions.