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Re: marxists & gay liberation



At 10:36 PM 4/24/96, hariette spierings wrote:

>The United Front policy was the result of the fervent desires of millions of
>communists and revolutionary people to defeat fascism, that is why those
>leaders like Dimitrov and Stalin, who listened to what the masses wanted end
>up "winning" the internal arguments. Not because they "gave orders", but
>because the logic of events was the strongest logic of all!

Maybe if the Stalinist hadn't spent years denouncing the SocDems as Social
Fascists, the fascists wouldn't have been such formidable enemies in the
first place.

Just a thought, uttered while I try to decide which lamppost to piss on.

Doug

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