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2 timestamped hits 1 source reading 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2026-01-29, day precision Aliases: communist-facades, facade, facades

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communist facade

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Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Communism As Capitalism's Weapon (2026-01-29, day precision).

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communist facade

Glossary

Jiang's phrase for Mao's use of communist legitimacy over a peasant and nationalist revolutionary project.

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model

He distinguishes Lenin's contribution as accelerating revolution through a party and Mao's contribution as building a peasant uprising under communist legitimacy rather than a worker-led Marxist revolution.

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Timestamped Evidence

Communism As Capitalism's Weapon

2026-01-29, day precision · Game Theory #8: Communist Specter

Transcript

"Okay, so China is an interesting example, because when Marx was examining the world, the two places he didn't really consider are Russia and..."

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Relevant Lectures And Readings

Communism As Capitalism's Weapon

2026-01-29, day precision · glossary, claims, semantic-ref

Reading

A source-grounded reading of Jiang's lecture on the false capitalism-communism dialectic: communism appears not as capitalism's opposite but as a weapon that clears away monarchy, religion, nationalism, democracy, and social democracy so capital can...

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