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cthuljew — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:55:08 -0800

Everything you ever wanted to read about left-wing political theory but were afraid to look up. Well, left-wing politics and a few other topics besides. Use the two drop-down menus at the top of the page.

jmhodges — Sun, 10 Sep 2006 07:36:50 -0800

plep — Sat, 24 May 2003 15:54:51 -0800

Voyageman — Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:25:25 -0800

17 million Latin American people out of work Claimed to be the highest level since 1980. How much longer, or how many more, until nations revert to Che Guevarra or Pinochet and the US to the CIA and intervention? Will history repeat itself, or has history paved the way for an alternative outcome?

Pseudoephedrine — Wed, 04 Dec 2002 22:12:49 -0800

Utopian Socialism as the Basis of Contemporary anti-Americanism Lee Harris argues in this article that contemporary Marxist movements have abandoned the politically realist methodology that Marx claimed as the basis of "scientific" socialist thought, and have substituted an ad hoc utopianism. Based on this latter belief, they have unwisely shifted the target of their criticism from specific American policies to America the nation itself.