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Nor, as we argued long before the collapse of Stalinism. could these demands ever be achieved under the bureaucratically deformed workers states and degenerated USSR, Whole regimes survived only by repressing their own working class.
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Thirdly the view that the defence of traditional social democracy, 'Labourism', is simultaneously a defence of marxism suggests that social democracy is compatible with marxism, or at least with class struggle action. The opposite is true.
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