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bjobotts

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1. This is not progressive. In reality it is unachievable.

Reply to AProgressiveThinker (Original post)

Wed Jun 25, 2014, 12:42 AM

Jun 2014

Democratic Socialism is the only means of government which will both ensure our survival and protect our freedom. Marxism and communism will never get the chance to be understood in today's society much less be workable. Let go of the ego and look for 'real' solutions instead of ideologies that shock and awe

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Why I am A Marxist and My Political Ideology [View all] AProgressiveThinker Jun 2014 OP

This is not progressive. In reality it is unachievable. bjobotts Jun 2014 #1

You know Democratic Socialism... De Leonist Jun 2014 #2

+1 deutsey Jun 2014 #3

This is very interesting deutsey. PotatoChip Jun 2014 #5

Read Marx mentalslavery Jun 2014 #7

As W. E. B. Du Bois said, Marx "put his finger squarely upon our difficulties." Fortinbras Armstrong Jun 2014 #4

Saving this critique on Marx. Bookmarking. freshwest Jun 2014 #6

interesting perspective.. 2banon Jun 2014 #9

I'm late in this thread ... Fantastic Anarchist Jul 2014 #10

Just a great and infornative video Mshab LeftAlt Jun 2014 #8