Ownfacet / Politype / Ideologies / Trotskyist Communism
Current of Trotsky, co-founder of the Soviet state and the Red Army, which defends permanent revolution, a vanguard party and the dictatorship of the proletariat, criticizing Stalinist bureaucracy without renouncing one-party rule.
EDITORIAL SUMMARY
I want permanent, worldwide revolution led by a vanguard party, with the dictatorship of the proletariat, a planned economy and no Stalinist bureaucracy.
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This position is 31.3 points from the median of the 257 ideology profiles in this collection.
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This position is 3.3 points from this collection’s median.
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A Bolshevik leader, Zinoviev chaired the Communist International from 1919 to 1926 and led the party in Leningrad. An ally of Stalin against Trotsky after Lenin’s death, he was later convicted in a show trial and executed during the Great Purge.
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Final stage theorized by Marx and Engels: a classless, stateless society without private ownership of the means of production, with collective production and distribution according to need, superseding capitalism and the transitional socialist phase.
Revolutionary branch of Marxism that advocates the seizure of power by a vanguard party and the dictatorship of the proletariat, with a planned economy and collectivization, serving as the foundation of the communist regimes of the 20th century.
Marx's original doctrine, analyzing history as class struggle and predicting capitalism's overcoming through proletarian revolution, with abolition of private ownership of the means of production and strong criticism of religion.
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Anarcho-ConservatismLibertarian39.6 / 100
