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EXPLOITATION: WHAT IT IS, HOW TO PUT AN END TO IT
by Bob Avakian July 24, 2023 In a recent report, about revolutionary work in Chicago, one of the people there drawn to the revolution indicated that he did not know what the word “exploitation” means. Because this word “exploitation” describes something very basic about the system of capitalism that we are now forced to live under, and because many people do not have a clear understanding of this, it is important to explain what is meant by “exploitation.” In the most general sense, to “exploit” means “to take advantage.” More specifically, it can mean taking advantage of—using—other people. And in […]
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About Bill Maher—
A Further Observation on American Chauvinism And Parasitic Individualismby Bob Avakian July 17, 2023 As part of the overall challenges I have issued to people to face up to the real nature and history of this country, and the system that rules in this country and dominates the world—the system of capitalism-imperialism—I issued this challenge to Bill Maher: HEY, BILL MAHER—HERE’S A “POLITICALLY INCORRECT” TRUTH THAT CAN’T BE “CANCELLED”: AMERICA IS NOT, AND NEVER HAS BEEN, GREAT—EXCEPT IN ONE WAY—IT IS THE WORLD’S GREATEST OPPRESSOR AND DESTROYER OF THE ENVIRONMENT Do You Dare to Take Up the Challenge of Trying to Refute This?* But, in the time since this […]
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LIBERALS… LIAR LIAR
In honor of Daniel Ellsberg: who was willing and determined to face, to speak—and to urge others to speak out about—crucial truths about the crimes of this American empire and the dangers it poses to the people of the world and the very existence of humanity by Bob Avakian July 17, 2023 For some time I have been on a quest to find honest liberals. I have challenged liberals (and progressives) to seriously engage material at revcom.us—including the American Crime series—which brings sharply to light the massive and truly horrendous crimes continually committed by the ruling class of this country, over its […]
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ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR… QUACKERY AND CONSPIRACY… UNCONVENTIONAL IDEAS AND A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH
To Debate or Not to Debate—That Is a Question of Principle and Method by Bob Avakian July 17, 2023 Recently there has been a debate among various political commentators and others about whether people should debate Robert F. Kennedy Jr about vaccines. Kennedy is someone who has put forward a number of clearly disproved and irrational claims about a number of things, including the supposed harmful effects not only of COVID vaccines but other vaccines which have long been used to prevent (or mitigate) serious and even potentially deadly diseases. For this reason, along with the fact that Kennedy has […]
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