Re: [Marxism] Mao Tse-Tung Mickey Mouse song (was: something or other about porn)

[Tom Cod <tcod@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think this hits the nail on the head.

> Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 20:29:46 -0400
> From: lycophidion@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Marxism] Mao Tse-Tung Mickey Mouse song (was: something or other    
> about porn)
> To: tcod@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 
 >By equating Mao with cultish
> followers, you are trivializing both the leadership of a revolution
> and the revolution, itself. It was flawed, but it was a revolution.
> Mao's leadership was flawed, but his movement took power. Further, I
> no longer buy the argument that the Chinese revolution or the Soviet
> Revolution fell simply because of Stalinist mismanagement. I think the
> world market and imperialist aggression had much more to do with it.

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