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Article: The new Jacobin elite.(THE LAST WORD)
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- The New American
- Article date:
- July 6, 2009
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The Socialist Party of Great Britain is celebrating the reissuing of Peter Taaffe's book, The Masses Arise: The Great French Revolution 1789 -1815. "Its republication by Socialist Publications, in time for the 220th anniversary of this great event in July 2009, is extremely timely," says the party's website. A different page on the party's site promoting the same book instructs readers: "An understanding of the French Revolution remains crucial for all revolutionaries. Marx, Engels, Lenin and Trotsky studied it intensely to gain an understanding of the dynamics of revolutions." As have virtually all other modern communist revolutionaries and self-styled "liberators" of ...
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