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The information war against the USSR was waged throughout its entire existence and continues to be waged after its collapse. What myths were and are being spread about the USSR? Who, why, and at whose expense is conducting bourgeois propaganda? #socialism #communism #capitalism #marxism #leninism #marxismleninism youtube.com/live/XP1FzU34GIE

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@ulsi73

Marx explained this in The Communist Manifesto: "Communism deprives no man of the power to appropriate the products of society; all that it does is to deprive him of the power to subjugate the labour of others by means of such appropriations."
#socialism #communism #capitalism #marxism
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www.marxists.orgCommunist Manifesto (Chapter 2)On the relation between Communists and the working class
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@reazonozaer

>There are, of course, those on the left who are not motivated by empathy and compassion, but they are not the ones who make history. A vision for a better world starts with the refusal to accept the barbarity of this one.
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>That is not to say that “love is all you need”, it’s going to take a lot more than that to defeat this, but any movement worth a damn needs to be motivated by love if it is to have any hope of succeeding.

Another a propos Che quote:

"At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality." --Ernesto "Che" Guevara

Lao Socialism with Buddhist Characteristics

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Through the doctrine of karma, it encourages a prudent approach to natural resource use and discourages greed and overexploitation. This ecological ethic has shaped Lao environmental policies and practices, fostering the integration of 'green growth' principles into national development strategies.

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Monthly Review · Monthly Review | Lao Socialism with Buddhist CharacteristicsThis article will be released in full online April 14, 2025. Yumeng Liu takes a deep dive into the history of Laos, the only socialist nation among the Theravāda Buddhist countries of Southeast Asia…