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On October 18, in Berkeley:
60th Anniversary of the Free Speech Movement: “standing against injustice… with largeness of mind and generosity of spirit”


A new compilation from The Bob Avakian Institute Cover of Reflections on the Free Speech Movement from Bob Avakian
Reflections on the Free Speech Movement from Bob Avakian


UPDATED MAY 2024
Bob Avakian Official Biography

 

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FASCISM AND THE WHOLE SYSTEM


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YOU WAKE UP WITHOUT THE NEED FOR ANY GOD


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A profound fight for the soul of Black people: a defeated people - or, a revolutionary people


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PHILOSOPHY AND REVOLUTION
Part 1: Objective reality and truth, in opposition to paltry yet poisonous opportunism—perversions of communist theory in the name of proletarian/communist revolution
and
Part 2: More on Marxist “reflection theory,” the importance of communism as a scientific approach to understanding and transforming reality—and refutation of opportunist attacks on this by phony “communists”


THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS “TOTALITARIANISM”
“Totalitarianism” is a thoroughly unscientific—or, really, anti-scientific—“theory” concocted and promoted by intellectual apologists of this system of capitalism-imperialism.


2024 SCENARIOS (A SKETCH), AND THE CHALLENGES


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  • A QUESTION, A CHALLENGE FOR PAUL KRUGMAN,
    AND ALL THOSE CONCERNED ABOUT THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY

    by Bob Avakian Paul Krugman, a Nobel prize winning economist who regularly publishes commentary in the New York Times, recently wrote (in a September 11, 2017 column “Conspiracies, Corruption and Climate”) that with Donald Trump in the White House, “know-nothing, anti-science conservatives are now running the U.S. government.” And here is the very sobering statement with which he concluded this column: The bottom line is that we are now ruled by people who are completely alienated not just from the scientific community, but from the scientific idea—the notion that objective assessment of evidence is the way to understand the world. […]