Re: The Party Question Cont'd (Was Marxism and War)

"Charles via groups.io" <[email protected]>
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On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at 11:34 AM, Marv Gandall wrote:

> 
> Most of us joined the revolutionary left on the understanding that our
> chosen group would steadily accumulate cadre in anticipation of a working
> class radicalization and, on the basis of our correct line, would be well
> positioned to displace the disgraced reformist leadership of the class -
> if not imminently, then almost certainly in our lifetime. Few of us would
> have joined without that conviction.

Who are the "most of us," the all but a "few of us," who had that understanding? Maybe they are those whom you observed in the Trotsky--- left of which you were part, observed closely enough to know their "understanding." That is nowhere near enough evidence for you to pronounce about the revolutionary left.


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