Archive for July, 2022
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January 6 Hearings— And the Violence of This System
by Bob Avakian July 8, 2022 The January 6 hearings into the attempted coup by Trump, in the aftermath of the 2020 election, are important—and it is important that Trump, and his co-conspirators, be held fully accountable, including legally, for this attempted coup. But, at the same time, it is also very important for people to not just accept the claims about “democracy” and “the rule of law” by the Democrats (and others) who are opposed to Trump and are exposing and denouncing his coup attempt—very important that people finally come to recognize what this “democracy” is actually based on. In other […]
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AN OPEN LETTER TO THEORETICAL PHYSICIST LEE SMOLIN
from Bob Avakian—revolutionary leader, author and architect of the new communism July 11, 2022 Summer 2022 I have read your book The Life of the Cosmos—and, with more difficulty, your work on the question of time (Time Reborn). I have to say that, with that latter work in particular, I found some of the analysis, and the basic concepts, difficult to grasp. That is, at least in large part, because I lack the necessary background not only with regard to the particular questions of theoretical physics addressed in that book, but with regard to theoretical physics more generally. Nevertheless, it proved […]