1) bigotries can proliferate on the left as exceptions to its supposed commitments to equality and freedom
2) the case of misogyny in the mostly male-led left, and . . .
3) that other thing
To abolish class
Abolishing communist notions of class advances the final abolishing or all racist categories - a long overdue reform. The battle against racism starts here.
Capital, vol. 3, chapter 47: "The possibility is here presented for definite economic development taking place, depending, of course, upon favourable circumstances, inborn racial characteristics, etc."
Engels: (Marx and Engels, Selected Works, Vol. 3, p. 502.): "We regard economic conditions as the factor which ultimately determines historical development. But race is itself an economic factor".
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