File spoon-archives/marxism-international.archive/marxism-international_1996/96-11-13.154, message 14


From: "Per I. Mathisen" <perimath-AT-sn.no>
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 17:22:46 +0000
Subject: Re: M-I: Counter revolutionary Lenin


Karl Karlile:
> Whereas is the evidence that they did not carry out a coup d'etat in
> October just a few weeks before the Congress of Soviets when Trotsky
> and other wanted this Congress to sanction the coup first in order
> obviously to make the coup look more like a revolutionary democratic
> decision of the working class.

Ooops... what is wrong with a "revolutionary democratic decision of
the working class" to remove a bourgeoise government by the force of 
arms?

Seems to me to be exactly what marxism is all about. But perhaps this
is the wrong list...? :-7

Yours,
Per


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