• UranicTomcat [he/him]
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          4 years ago

          I was just reading the wiki article on Mao and it sounds like before him revolutionaries thought revolution would be fought by the urban poor and they ignored the rural poor. Mao basically said "fuck that I'm organizing the rural poor too" and it fucking worked. In hindsight it seems so obvious but it took until Mao for it to happen

        • elguwopismo [he/him]
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          4 years ago

          Yeah it seems to very much cover the same issues that have drawn me to Luxemburg/Lukacs in my readings. I need to read Mao dammit

        • worldisafuck [any]
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          4 years ago

          do you have some recommended reading on it, brother chapo?

      • KiaKaha [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        Farmers really hated sparrows eating their crops. One disrupted ecosystem later, and...