Marxism Explained

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• How the Portuguese fascism of Salazar is influencing American conservatives

  By Tony McMahon on March 20, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Some American conservatives seem to be toying with the ‘soft’ fascism of Portuguese dictator Antonio Salazar

• Bashar Assad – why did some on the Left support him?

  By Tony McMahon on March 20, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Bashar Assad clung to power in Syria after the Arab Spring with help from Russia and from western useful idiots on social media

• Trans Marxism and Social Reproduction Theory

  By Tony McMahon on March 17, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Trans Marxism has built on Social Reproduction Theory arguing it explains transgender oppression under capitalism

• Queer Theory and Marxism

  By Tony McMahon on March 16, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Queer Theory has exercised a huge influence on the discourse around sexuality but does it have anything in common with Marxism?

• How some feminists allied to the extreme Right – and why?

  By Tony McMahon on March 15, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Identity politics has a problem with intersectionality and encourages accusations of erasure by different groups

• Is Queer Theory a problem for LGBT people?

  By Tony McMahon on March 13, 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  Identity politics led to the attack on transgender rights by Second Wave feminists but how did this happen?

• Karl Marx meets Transgender Rights

  By Tony McMahon on March 13, 2022 • ( 5 )

  

  Marxism claims to offer a way forward to transgender people so what is different from Queer Theory and identity politics?

• Putin attacks Lenin for allowing Ukraine to be created

  By Tony McMahon on February 24, 2022 • ( 3 )

  

  Putin has attacked Lenin for creating the Ukraine while idolising Stalin and greater Russian nationalism

• How does Marxism explain human evolution?

  By Tony McMahon on January 3, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Marxism has its own account for how humans evolved so how does it match up to Darwin’s theory of evolution and are they compatible?

• Stalinism – how the USSR became a bureaucratic nightmare

  By Tony McMahon on February 15, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  How and why the 1917 Russian revolution degenerated into the totalitarian and bureaucratic nightmare of Stalinism

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