Thankyou Carrol, for your response. I will mull on the ramifications of
this information. Under its self proclaimed marxist leader, I wearied of
the daily impact of how marxism 'was'/'worked', in my part of Africa.
Sustainable, I think not. jo*
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000 16:48:02 -0500 Carrol Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Responding to the post below, scroll down:
>>
>> Question: I need to know of some examples where Marxism is working,
>and
>> how it is working sustainably, please Anyone?
>
>Jo, Marxism is not something that "works" or "doesn't work," so
>literally
>your question makes no sense. You probably think that Marxism is a
>plan for the future. It is *not*. It is an analysis of *capitalism*.
>Marx did
>not
>entitle his major work *Socialism* -- he entitled it *Capital: A
>Critique
>of Political Economy.* So here are the places where marxism is
>working
>perfectly:
>
>United States
>European Union
>Japan
>Russia (capitalism is very efficiently destroying millions of people
>there,
>so you
> might say that Marxism is working even better there than most
>marxists
> ever expected it to. Rosa Luxemburg did speak of barbarianism, and
>her
> prediction has certainly come true)
>All of Latin America (except Cuba & perhaps Venezuela) (though here
>you
> need to consult Lenin as well as Marx to see how capitalism as
>described
> by Marx works in the nations dominated by the core capitalist
>nations)
>All of Asia
>All of Africa
>All of Eastern Europe
>
>It is still a matter of struggle whether marxism (that is capitalism
>as
>described by
>marx) is working in China, Vietnam, Laos
>
>Carrol
>
>
>
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