In Defense of Marxism, Topic: The French elections: a collapse of the status quo
I have two Aussies, excellent herders. If Marxists were sheep my Aussies would prove useless. So here is Alan Woods* commenting on the "gilets jaunes' movement and he sounds nothing like the several self-identified "Marxists" who are embracing the capitalist politics of division, which finds them nasally railing against 90% of the (lumpenproles?)working class, in several threads at The Digger, with (irrational?)passion and gusto. and * Alan Woods (born 23 October 1944) [1] is a British Trotskyist political theorist and author. [2] He is one of the leading members of the International Marxist Tendency (IMT), as well as of its British affiliate group Socialist Appeal . [3] He is political editor of the IMT's In Defence of Marxism website. Woods was a leading supporter within the Militant tendency within the UK Labour Party and its parent group the Co...