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Postmodernism Always Dines on its own Flesh:
Commentary on the Joshua Moufawad Paul Interview with the New Inquiry Article by Kavga The June 10 interview "The Limit Does Not Exist" is introduced by the interviewer with a negation of Marxism, a negation of class struggle producing certain verifiable results throughout history: “There is no question that a revolution is needed, but neither is [...]
GUIDING THOUGHT, THE GUARANTOR OF VICTORY
By Kavga [EDITORS NOTE: Please see the end of the article for an updated conclusion and self-criticism from the author and Editorial Board.] We will primarily concern ourselves with three concepts: 1) what is guiding thought, 2) what are the universal contributions of Gonzalo Thought, and 3) how do these guarantee victory? On the general [...]
The saddest photograph I have ever seen
The saddest photograph I have ever seen (For Alberto and Valeria) By 1/4 Dead they are wearing the same black t shirt all good fathers want is to keep their babies warm warm in the face of deepening imperialist crisis warm in the cold river waters warm when forced to flee we cannot fit the [...]
Until it Descends Into its Grave:
An exploration of Modern Fascism (Read by Lee Hanbyul) Introduction Fascism has been defined several different ways throughout the history of the Communist movement; some of these definitions are incorrect, others are partially correct but incomplete, while others still are dated. This necessarily bewilders students of the subject who seek to apply Marxist theory in [...]
Navigating the Canadian Split
“However, among these different Parties and organizations, there are different understandings about the content of Maoism. We reaffirm that in synthesis there is no leap in the process of knowledge about Maoism by them. It is not enough to recognize that Maoism is a third stage, a correct definition of its content is necessary, without [...]
The America we hate
Poem by 3/4 dead it is self-inflicted obesity sucking the fat from the rest of the world it is expensive dwellings built of cheap material luxury items made to break in short order it is the rhetoric of freedom, up against the reality of America debt for the sake of being in debt indebted [...]
The Cackle of Hens:
A response to the attacks on our German Comrades by the Norwegian blog “MLM Thoughts” “[…] of course, in the backyard of the working class movement, among the dung heaps, hens will cackle over the mistakes committed by the great Communist"- Lenin The second post from “MLM Thoughts” continues its opportunist attacks against the red [...]
Mariátegui is Ours!
The need to continue reclaiming the teachings and thought of Jose Carlos Mariátegui “In synthesis, Mariátegui was a Marxist-Leninist. Beyond that, in Mariátegui, the founder of the Party, we find theses similar to those that Chairman Mao has made universal. Thus, as I see it, today Mariátegui would be a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist. This is not [...]
On Social Fascism
On Social Fascism “One may say without exaggeration that the most central task of our days (nay, perhaps even of our entire epoch) is to defeat social-democracy, the main factor of the international counter revolution.”- Clara Zetkin [Speech to the Fourth Comintern Congress, 1922] Introduction Any theorization of social democracy as social fascism will necessarily [...]