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Written by the C.C. of the Communist League
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 20:17 |
On Glenn Beck, Communism and an Offer He’ll Probably Refuse
 The fight for communism is centrally a political battle. It takes place not simply as a contest of strength between the organized forces of the exploiters against the organized forced of the exploited, but also as an ongoing battle over the political ideas that shape society.
Over the years, numerous commentators, pundits and assorted pseudo-intellectuals have chosen to take up the rhetorical sword against the “specter” of communism. Some have been skillful in their use of the literary and visual weapon, while others have done more damage to themselves than to us while attempting to swing such a heavy object.
The latest in this long line of media-savvy punditry to take up arms against communism is Fox News’ Glenn Beck.
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Written by the C.C. of the Communist League
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 20:14 |
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 It is not often that we get to watch a “middle class” left group self-destruct due to its own contradictions, but we are being treated to it these days in the form of the self-described Trotskyists of the Spartacist League/U.S.
It wasn’t that long ago that the Spartacists were seen as “the Orthodox Trotskyists,” and their newspaper, Workers Vanguard, was read in increasingly wider political circles.
But that was then. Today, the Spartacists are a dwindling sect constantly in organizational retreat. Their paper has become more and more incoherent and rambling, with most of its space reserved for seemingly mandatory polemics against the International Socialist Organization.
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