Category: Historical Materialism

• June 12, 2023

  Integrating Mao Means Integrating Stalin and Dialectical Materialism!

  

  Translated and republished from here. March 5 of this year fell on the 70th anniversary of Stalin’s death. As appropriate as it is to celebrate the birth of the great masters and leaders of the International Communist Movement, it is also necessary to remember their immortal work on the anniversaries of the dates of their…
• February 28, 2023

  “Human Nature” Don’t Mean Crap

  

  In one of our first articles, we debunked the idea that communism does not work. One part of the common claim says that communism “requires perfection” that cannot be achieved because “human nature” is always greedy and prone to selfishness or even inclined to capitalism. However, neither part is true. Human nature is not necessarily…
• December 16, 2022

  Marxism is not Utopian

  A common and frankly ignorant objection to Marxism is that it supposedly preaches a “communist Utopia” that cannot exist. This is commonly connected with incorrect definitions of communist society and distorted views on “human nature” (as if it is a static, unchanging idea and not a dynamic set of material interactions), which we covered here…
• August 24, 2022

  On The Topic Of “Totalitarianism”

  

  If you’re an anti-communist (or better yet, a federal agent) who just happened to stumble upon this website, one of the first things that comes to your mind will probably be that we “evil commies” want to strip you of your freedoms and beat you into submission to the all-powerful state. Honestly, we can’t blame…