On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 10:36 AM, Louis Proyect <[email protected]> wrote

> James P. Cannon might have been wrong to try to build a Trotskyist party in 
> the USA based on Zinoviev's fucked-up organizational norms but there's one 
> thing that he said that is pure genius: "The art of politics is knowing what 
> to do next". Right now, there is no point in worrying about how to defend 
> against counter-revolution. It is much more urgent to figure out how to 
> provide solidarity to the Amazon workers in Alabama trying to organize a 
> union and then generalize their efforts across the country. I see this as key 
> to moving the class struggle forward as were the teamsters strike in 
> Minneapolis or the auto strike in Flint in the 1930s.

Thanks, Louis, great point. My question was pretty abstract so I appreciate the 
concrete suggestion for what’s important right now.

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