At 22:10 02/01/00 +0100, Hugh wrote:
This makes things pretty clear, I think.
The first sentence talks about "the general notion of the State", that is
one valid for any state regardless of the class character of the ruling
class that organizes it to protect its interests in the mode of
Chris B writes:
Gut revulsion at opportunist political leaders seems to combine with a
reading of Lenin's polemics against opportunism to create a view that the
bourgeois state can never have a progressive aspect, nor can government
policies be a terrain of struggle.
It is a controversial area,
