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Jiang's basic social model of revolution is that bourgeois counter-elites use the proletariat as the muscle of revolt, then often try to control or kill the revolution when it threatens their interests.
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Proletariat
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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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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The proletariat are precarious urban craftspeople who tend toward violence and supply the muscle of revolutions, while petite bourgeois thinkers often supply leadership.
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Modern Chinese education blends a Confucian civil-service examination tradition with a Stalinist project of creating literate, numerate factory workers.
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"...a town then you have what what we call later the proletariat okay the proletariat are the lower class of a town they include..."
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"...those who need the people to revolt against the elites the proletariat will be the muscle or the army okay and the forces e..."
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"...will be referred to in the future, not now, as the proletariat. Proletariat. The proletariat are basically artisans, craftspeople, people who work in cities..."
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"...beginning to build its economy, it also needed to create a proletariat. And that meant taking people from the countryside and teaching them basic..."
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"...industries. All right, so this is the idea of creating a proletariat. All right, or manufacturing. And this is what capitalists want, guys, okay?..."
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"...is merely organized power of one class for oppressing another. The proletariat, during its contest, with abortion, is compelled by the force of circumstances..."
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"And for the proletariat to win, they need a party, okay? They need a vanguard party. But, hey, once this vanguard party establishes itself..."
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"...Marx believes you need a vanguard, in order to lead the proletariat into a socialist paradise. You need an elite in order to lead..."
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"...about to be overthrown by the emerging bourgeoisie aligned with the proletariat and the peasant class. And then after that, the Europeans were like,..."
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"...characters like the aristocrats, the minorities, the Jews, the Georgians, the proletariats, everybody, every social"
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"Once industrialization happens, capitalism will automatically make the proletariat class conscious. And when they're class conscious, they become industrialized. They will unite and overthrow..."
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"...Germany would be the big brother because Germany had the most proletariat. It was the most urbanized. And maybe the French, as well. But..."
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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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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on transnational capital, British sea empire, Frankist revolutionary theology, Disraeli’s Coningsby, Bolshevism, Marx, Bakunin, and Freud: modernity appears as a machine that hides capital, displays a scapegoat, turns...
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Jiang starts with a tactical question about Trump and Venezuela, but the interview keeps widening until Venezuela becomes only the first front in a larger story: a Monroe Doctrine empire that prefers calibrated coercion...
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Uberboyo pushes Jiang from geopolitics into demography, soft power, religion, bureaucracy, and aging.
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Marx is powerful because he sees what capitalism does to the soul.
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Robespierre is not read as a dictator who simply loses control.
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