Tag Archives: Leon Trotsky

Q. Did Trotsky ‘invent’ the term ‘racist’ in 1927?

Over the last few months, Shermon Burgess — a/k/a ‘The Great Aussie Patriot’ — has begun to increasingly indulge in the perpetuation of a range of radical right-wing memes, not only about Islam and the left but multiculturalism, the United … Continue reading

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Anarchy = Trotsky + Time

“The activity of the soviet represented the organization of anarchy. Its existence and its subsequent development marked the consolidation of anarchy.” ~ Leon Trotsky Awesome! In a stunning rejoinder to the followers of Juan Posadas, the Socialist Equality Party in … Continue reading

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Icepicks At Dawn : Robert Service ~versus~ Leon Trotsky

Today, I saw a dog, Yes, a dog. Talking to a pig, Yes, a pig. They were on the pavement, Discussing Trotsky. Not brotsky or crotsky or drotsky or frotsky. But Trotsky. US British historian Robert Service done written a … Continue reading

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The Long Strange Posthumous Life of Leon Trotsky

EdgeLeft : The Long Strange Posthumous Life of Leon Trotsky …an occasional column by David McReynolds, it can be circulated without further permission… Historically the Socialist Party USA had two major splits. The first was after the Russian Revolution, when … Continue reading

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