marx Archives - Possibly Correct https://possiblycorrect.com/tag/marx/ Possibly Correct Media Network Wed, 23 Mar 2022 01:08:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/possiblycorrect.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-PC_LOGO.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 marx Archives - Possibly Correct https://possiblycorrect.com/tag/marx/ 32 32 194854143 EP #2 | Violent Politics: Lesson of Marxist Philosophy https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-2-violent-politics-lesson-of-marxist-philosophy/ Tue, 23 Oct 2018 01:07:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1791 Our topic is the long history of violent far-left, especially Marxist, activism. Is it a coincidental that so much brutality emerged from Marx-inspired activists? Or is it accidental by-product of well-intentioned theory? Or is it a necessary and intended consequence of its principles? Leon Trotsky on Joseph Stalin in 1940: "Under all conditions well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points." Not just what the Marxist theoreticians and politicians said, what they did. A large number of intellectuals in the West, are aware of the atrocities but accept on them. Why?

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]]> Our topic is the long history of violent far-left, especially Marxist, activism. Is it a coincidental that so much brutality emerged from Marx-inspired activists? Or is it accidental by-product of well-intentioned theory? Or is it a necessary and intended consequence of its principles? Leon Trotsky on Joseph Stalin in 1940: “Under all conditions well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.” Not just what the Marxist theoreticians and politicians said, what they did. A large number of intellectuals in the West, are aware of the atrocities but accept on them. Why?

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