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arrow-up197imagefor all the "anti-authoritarians" out therelemmy.ml я не из калининграда ( @imnotfromkaliningrad@lemmy.ml ) Memes@lemmy.ml • 4 months ago message-square79fedilink
minus-square Cowbee [he/him] ( @Cowbee@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink6•3 months agoRevolution can only effectively happen with a mass worker movement, yes. Communists aren’t advocating for coups. Please read any revolutionary theory, even Lenin. None advocate for coups.
minus-square photonic_sorcerer ( @photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoRemind me, what exactly did the red army do to put the communists in power?
minus-square Cowbee [he/him] ( @Cowbee@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink7•3 months agoTook advantage of a wildly unpopular government during WWI to hold a revolution, taking the Winter Palace. It wasn’t just a random strike and coup, but a revolutionary movement backed by a mass of workers.
minus-square photonic_sorcerer ( @photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoThat’s what a coup is.
minus-square Cowbee [he/him] ( @Cowbee@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink6•3 months agoA coup is a revolutionary movement with mass support? Are all revolutions coups?
minus-square photonic_sorcerer ( @photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoA coup is the violent overthrow of a government, so if the revolution is violent, yeah.
minus-square Cowbee [he/him] ( @Cowbee@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink6•3 months agoThat’s a bit goofy, but then I will amend the original statement with clarity: revolutionaries do not necessarily support random individual movements, but mass revolutionary action among the workers.
Revolution can only effectively happen with a mass worker movement, yes. Communists aren’t advocating for coups.
Please read any revolutionary theory, even Lenin. None advocate for coups.
Remind me, what exactly did the red army do to put the communists in power?
Took advantage of a wildly unpopular government during WWI to hold a revolution, taking the Winter Palace.
It wasn’t just a random strike and coup, but a revolutionary movement backed by a mass of workers.
That’s what a coup is.
A coup is a revolutionary movement with mass support? Are all revolutions coups?
A coup is the violent overthrow of a government, so if the revolution is violent, yeah.
That’s a bit goofy, but then I will amend the original statement with clarity: revolutionaries do not necessarily support random individual movements, but mass revolutionary action among the workers.