evidence
Jiang cites Richard Spence for the argument that Wall Street financed the Bolsheviks to destroy Russia's economy and extract its wealth and resources.
Topic brief
A Jiang Lens evidence brief for this topic, built from source tags, transcript matches, and linked source refs.
Richard Spence
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...from a book called Wall Street and the Russian Revolution by Richard Spence. And Richard Spence is a historian and he had lots of..."
Showing 9 evidence items
No matching evidence on this topic page.
Topic Scope And Freshness
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...from a book called Wall Street and the Russian Revolution by Richard Spence. And Richard Spence is a historian and he had lots of..."
Key Notes
evidence
Richard Spence's account is used to argue Wall Street had pro-Bolshevik pitchmen who publicly described Bolshevik Russia as a democratic and excellent business environment.
Timestamped Evidence
Transcript
"...from a book called Wall Street and the Russian Revolution by Richard Spence. And Richard Spence is a historian and he had lots of..."
Sources:
Reading
Transcript
YouTube
Data
Transcript
"Destroy the Russian economy because Russia's a threat, okay? And then it wants to steal the riches and the resources from the Russians, okay?..."
Sources:
Reading
Transcript
YouTube
Data
Transcript
"...Russian Revolution. It's started by a man by the name of Richard Spence. He spent a lot of time collecting documents that show that,..."
Sources:
Reading
Transcript
YouTube
Data
Transcript
"The pro -Bolsheviks... The Bolshevik faction on Wall Street had a most outspoken pitchman in the aforementioned William Boyce Thompson. Departing Petrograde, he arrived..."
Sources:
Reading
Transcript
YouTube
Data
Transcript
"He pooh -poohed reports that there was anarchy. Okay. There was anarchy in Russia and said that the Russian people were trying to adopt..."
Sources:
Reading
Transcript
YouTube
Data
Relevant Lectures And Readings
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...
Sources:
Reading
Transcript
YouTube
Data
Reading
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...
Sources:
Reading
Transcript
YouTube
Data
Related Topics
How To Use And Cite This Page
This topic page is a discovery surface. For generated synthesis, cite the human-readable source reading or lens page. For Jiang-spoken claims, cite the transcript segment, source ref, and YouTube timestamp. Raw text and Markdown mirrors are fallback surfaces for tools that cannot read this HTML page.