Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread Jayaprakash ND
Dear Mark Scot, Kindly do not make a fetish out of violence by reproducing quotes that are totally out of context; those quotes were made at a certain time in history and under certain specific circumstances. Please note that State is the embodiment of violence and that the ultimate aim of all

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread Waistline2
In the history of the international communist movement there exist NO literature advocating the violent extermination of a class. There is NOTHING in Marx, Engel's, Lenin, Stalin or Mao where as individuals or representatives of a party and class, these leader advocate or call for the

[MLL] Statement of Solidarity with Georgia Prisoner Strike

2010-12-21 Thread Waistline2
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[MLL] An interview with Max Elbaum: New Communist movement

2010-12-21 Thread Waistline2
An interview with Max Elbaum _http://platypus1917.org/2010/12/01/up-in-the-air-the-legacy-of-the-new-comm unist-movement/_ (http://platypus1917.org/2010/12/01/up-in-the-air-the-legacy-of-the-new-communist-movement/) SL: Would you say that the New Communist Movement really came too

[MLL] The Civil War and the driving issue: posted December 20, 2010 Mike E

2010-12-21 Thread Waistline2
Answer Old Racist Lies: This Was A Righteous War Over Slavery! Posted by Mike E on December 20, 2010 “…the only state right the Confederate founders were interested in was the rich man’s ‘right’ to own slaves.” From the declaration of secession passed by South Carolina enacted for

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread Mark Scott
Comrade Jayaprakash:    You stated:   Kindly do not make a fetish out of violence by reproducing quotes that are totally out of context; those quotes were made at a certain time in history and under certain specific circumstances. Please note that State is the embodiment of violence and that

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread Mark Scott
Melvin states:   One can only kill individuals constituting a class and their place is  immediately taken by new people until changes in the productive forces are  sufficient to render the class obsolete in the first place. Old classes are  overthrown and liquidated from history as society

[MLL] Class Struggle - A Former Dialogue PT 1

2010-12-21 Thread Mark Scott
Comrades,   This is a re-post that I wrote March 16, 2010.  The reason I am posting it again is that I believe it speaks to current arguement going on.  It is not an attempt to bash Haines who I am not sure is even still on the list but, rather, it does address the criticism posed to

[MLL] Class Struggle - A Former Dialogue PT 2

2010-12-21 Thread Mark Scott
To say that all Lenin did was develop a doctrine of combat and added nothing to the science of society is a complete deviance of Marxism-Leninism and reveals nothing but the mediocre mind of a revisionist.  It further reveals a complete genuine lack of understanding of dialectical materialism

[MLL] Class Struggle - A Former Dialogue PT 3

2010-12-21 Thread Mark Scott
Because of the position it occupies in production and society the proletariat must act as the leader and organizer of all the oppressed and exploited in the struggle for communism.  In 1846 Marx wrote: We do not regard communism as a STATE OF AFFAIRS that has to be brought about; nor as an

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread Mark Scott
Comrade Slavyanski,   Thank you for your defense of Marxism-Leninism wherein you replied to Melvin's intentional distortion of Marxism in his slanderous attempt to assassinate my character which is nothing new if one views the archives.  This repugnant attack took the form of classical

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread frankenstein580
Dear  comrade Scott[y] Well. the cat's got my tongue.  What can I say.   You've said it all.  Bravo Scotty!! Bravo, Bravo!!  The Bourgeois State police kill a youth in NYC practically every week and get away with it.  One day, I say,  people are just gonna start shooting back. Now, I'm

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread frankenstein580
Dear  comrade Scott[y] Well. the cat's got my tongue.  What can I say.   You've said it all.  Bravo Scotty!! Bravo, Bravo!!  The Bourgeois State police kill a youth in NYC practically every week and get away with it.  One day, I say,  people are just gonna start shooting back. Now,

[MLL] MLIN [Jan-Feb 2011] Corporate Loot | Justice for 6 December | Nobel Prize

2010-12-21 Thread CPI (ML) Intl Liaison Office
MLIN Newsletter: http://mlint.wordpress.com/2010/12/19/170/ ML International Newsletter January-February 2011 *** An update on news and ideas from the revolutionary left in India. Produced by: Communist Party of India

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread Mark Scott
Comrade f580,   Thank you for your words although I don't consider myself an eloquent or even a good writer to be honest with you.   I do not intend to argue with you as I appreciate not just your support but your enthusiasm as a Marxist revolutionary dedicated to the preservation and

Re: [MLL] Class Struggle - A Former Dialogue PT 2

2010-12-21 Thread frankenstein580
Comrades, I've read all of this reply by comrade Scott,  and I'm impressed.   I agree with the main thrust of the  statement since it is quite clear. You know, the working class is like a religious  and primitive people, in a sense, in that, when it comes to a doctrine or a belief which

Re: [MLL] I denounce the statement below advocating . . . . .

2010-12-21 Thread Jayaprakash ND
Dear Mark Scott, I would again request you to draw the right lessons from history. You seem to give undue emphasis on violence as though revolutions are won through violence. What role did violence play in the historical February Revolution and the October Revolution of 1917? What are Soviets?