#Bolsheviks

Kristian Niemietz's next job could be in cyber

K_Niemietz

Hmmm, that's not great.I reviewed the guy's book a while ago, and remember thinking, OK, he's wrong about everything - but at least, he's honestly trying to come to terms

Malcolm X Movement

mxmovement

Thread: Remembering the greatest revolutionary this island has produced: #JamesConmolly joined and led the #EasterUprising against British colonialism in Ireland. #Connolly was a radical anti colonial socialist, born in Edinburgh

Noble Brown🗡

Sociopathlete

In 1917Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany chartered a train in Zurich and gave it permission to pass through Germany en route to PetrogradThe chief occupant was Vladimir Lenin, who had

Misha Saul

misha_saul

At dinner tonight my (ex-Soviet) uncle expressed his deep concern at the political terror sweeping the US (and bleeding into other Western countries)Pointed out a key difference between the Soviet

✊🏿Anti-Racist Hope & Love Account ✊🏿

KetaMeanGirl

I distinctly remember being told in college this propaganda pamphlet was a screed about non-Nords, Slavs, etc... and that Nazis considered all non-Germans to be untermensch.Just scrolld through an English

daniel disedare

danieldisedare1

The Russian Revolution began on March 8, 1917 on International Women’s Day. Demonstrations were held in Petrograd demanding bread. Everyone, including teachers, students, white-collar workers, even the police and troops

Sam Hirst

Samuel_J_Hirst

Question (in thread form) about race and Orientalism in the USSR: At the recent #aseees2019 conference, I was struck by the audience's laughter. For example, an art historian pointed out

MayFaire Moon Backstage

mayfairemoonB

Okay listen:Next time someone starts in on “Corsets are a symbol of oppression! They’re painful and deforming!”, I want you to look them in the eye and ask when the

Jay Geller

OtherJayGeller

1. I never thought I would hear a Jewish intellectual say, “Vote for the czar!”2. This isn’t a choice between the czar and the Bolsheviks. Biden isn’t Lenin, in case

Anti-Communist Ashman 🇺🇸🇧🇷🇮🇱

danny_ashman

1. Communist ideology and how Covid-19 is a Revolutionary moment. 2. The Bolsheviks took power mobilizing versus a class enemy. The bourgeois were oppressing the common man.#bourgeois 3. What is

Zoomer Nation

Sarma_Aalia

There is no problem with anarchists talking about dialectical materialism, the issue is when you interpret it in the dogmatic way that was completely alien to Marx's work. Here is

Zachary D. Carter

zachdcarter

It is of course insane to call Biden and Harris socialists. But I do think there's something instructive in the way the RNC has linked socialism to Democrats and, particularly,

uphold shi zhiyong thought 🇨🇳 🐙

koaleszenz

remarkable that the nazis invented the holodomor, then promptly forgot to mention anything about the holodomor in any of their propaganda.https://twitter.com/MProfett/status/1253220554275827713 just saying, if i were gonna make up a

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

What was predicted: mass election violence, chaos, and the end of democracyWhat happened: rage tweeting, comical lawsuits, and an otherwise fairly robust voter turnout The fact number one didn't happen

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zei_squirrel

I replied to nathan's tweet on lenin and bolsheviks in this thread for anyone interested, which includes a primer on primary source evaluation and analysis at the endhttps://twitter.com/zei_squirrel/status/1291265003476135937 I also

Saifedean.com

saifedean

Dumb communist ideas like UBI are popular among the ultra rich as it allows them to build an army of poor dependent easily controllable slaves to legitimize taking more political