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Louis wrote:

From "The Revolution Betrayed":

'The Soviet Union is a contradictory society halfway between capitalism and socialism, in which: (a) the productive forces are still far from adequate to give the state property a socialist character'

On this matter, they clearly shared a focus on the primacy of the productive forces--- in contrast, eg, to an emphasis upon the relations of production.
        michael

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