Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Marxism-Thaxis Digest, Vol 125, Issue 9

2014-04-07 Thread Karl Dallas
Revolution/Insurrection as art Somewhere (I have mislaid the reference) Georgi Lukacs quotes Lenin as saying revolution is an art. I have been unable to trace any such Lenin quote though he DID say INSURRECTION was an art (Written: September 13-14, 1917 First Published: 1921 in Proetarskyaya Revol

[Marxism-Thaxis] Or put another way: We are the 99%. It's in our genes to expropriate the expropriators.

2014-04-07 Thread Charles Brown
I'd say there is morality or ethics of equality of all human beings implied in historical materialism or the theory underpinning _The Manifesto of the Communist Party_ . Because class struggle resistance to exploitation and oppression by the exploited and oppressed classes is trans-historical, in a

[Marxism-Thaxis] The struggle to be equal to the rich in history as a history of class struggles is a human natural and therefore natural moral law by inference from its empirical universality.

2014-04-07 Thread Charles Brown
I'd say there is morality or ethics of equality of all human beings implied in historical materialism or the theory underpinning _The Manifesto of the Communist Party_ . Because class struggle resistance to exploitation and oppression by the exploited and oppressed classes is trans-historical, in a