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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 8, 2011

  Venezuela's Chavez: Voices in the night

By Rebecca Theodore The soft chimes of sorrow and delight haunt the chambers of the Venezuelan night. Straggling garments swish through her marble halls as Chavez lay fringed with fright from the celestial walls. The serene, majestic presence of the night hooves a mighty spell...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 4, 2011

  Deeper Than Oil: The Resurrection of Lenin

By Marc Bennetts:   All over Russia, from Communist Party rallies to tourist souvenir shops, there are banners bearing the Soviet-era slogan “Lenin Lived, Lenin Lives, Lenin Will Live”. This was no mere Communist rallying cry – some of those guys were...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 1, 2011

  The Egyptian Revolution

As mass protests, factory occupations and calls for an indefinite general strike spread against the dictatorship of President Hosni Mubarak, the working class is emerging as the driving force of the Egyptian revolution. While news is limited, it is clear that strikes and protests are sweeping...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 11, 2010

  Venezuelan Inventiveness, Marxism, and Vernacular Revolutionary Traditions

By John Bellamy Foster - Monthly Review: I’m certain that this process is irreversible. This movement of change, of restructuring, of revolution, will not be stopped. —Hugo Chávez, 2002[1] El Caracazo In the eyes of much of the world, the year 1989 has come to stand for...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 3, 2009

  Is there a margin for hypocrisy and lies?

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) IN its battle against the Cuban Revolution, the United States had its finest ally in the government of Venezuela: that of the illustrious Don Rómulo Betancourt Bello....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 21, 2009

  Delirious dreams

Reflections of Fidel I could not understand the cause of the euphoria that some of the participants in the Port of Spain Summit are expressing. I made a great effort and read the famous Declaration of Commitment approved in that "Summit of the Americas." I had listened to the press...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 22, 2008

  The Russian Orthodox Church

Reflections of Fidel: IT is a spiritual force. In the critical moments of Russian history it played an important role. When the Great Russian War began after the treacherous Nazi attack, Stalin turned to it in support of the workers and peasants that the October Revolution made owners of...... [view]

Posted By:  deane034
Posted On:  Oct 5, 2008

  Mises vs. Marx (Hax0r edition)

I saw this in the Mises Institute Blog today: Background : In the 1920s, way before the collapse of Socialism and central planning, Ludwig von Mises (and later his student F.A. Hayek) argued that socialism was unworkable , because the socialist system couldn't 'calculate' . There was...... [view]

Posted By:  deane034
Posted On:  Aug 25, 2008

  Marxism in Sri Lanka, RIP

The museum of Communism in Prague. The entrance is through McDonald's. (A pic by udijw ) The Rajapakse Administration won, despite some irregularities, a genuine victory over the UNP in the recent provincial council elections . Perhaps the most exciting thing about the last...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 19, 2008

  The Elephant and The Ant

REFLECTIONS OF FIDEL: IT would seem there's no topic worthy of addressing that would not bore our patient readers, after the “Round Table” program of June 12, which dealt with the new edition of a book published in Bolivia 15 years ago, featuring now a prologue I wrote. During this...... [view]

Posted By:  deane034
Posted On:  Jan 4, 2008

  Mervyn's Commission and toilet visits

The SLFP central committee has appointed a three-member committee to look into the recent incidents involving Dr.Mervyn, this is in addition to the one-man committee appointed by the Media Minister, Anura.P.Yapa. Yapa's pissed that Mervyn didn't get his permission to attack the Rupvahini...... [view]

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