From Detroit/Seattle Workers' Voice mailing list September 29, 2020 Dissension over education: Trump’s dictates rejected as parents and teachers deal with the COVID crisis (brief excerpts--full articl

In the Midst of Crisis, Union Leaders go to Sleep: the Situation among Postal Workers, late September 2020 By Tim Hall, Detroit Workers' Voice, Sept. 26, 2020 There is a pause in the postal workers' m

You might examine the section "The history of the proletarian party" in "An outline of Trotskyism's anti-Marxist theories (part three)" at http://www.communistvoice.org/34cTrotsky.html. -- This email

Louis Proyect's article "Thoughts triggered by the 80th anniversary of Leon Trotsky's assassination" (https://louisproyect.org/2020/08/24/thoughts-triggered-by-the-80th-anniversary-of-leon-trotskys-as

You have written a lot of very interesting articles, John. They are based on careful observation of what's happening. But when it comes to Trotskyist dogma, it changes. You go into spin control mode.

On 14 Aug 2020 at 7:51, Louis Proyect wrote: > > On 8/14/20 3:43 AM, Joseph Green wrote: > > He ranked Selassie alongside Cromwell or Robespierre, which for > Trotsky -- who ignores certain things abo

It has no analysis of Ethiopian society. The vaunted theory of "permanent revolution" had nothing to say with regard to the struggle of the peoples of Ethiopia. Trotsky had no idea of what should be d

He should have supported the Ethiopian side of the Italo-Ethiopian war, but refrained from glorifying Haile Selassie. Trotsky's stand with regard to Haile Selassie has been an important part of the Tr

On 12 Aug 2020 at 17:55, knhiebert@... wrote: > One of the issues dealt with in the article cited is Ethiopia. For > those who want to pursue this question I am offering this link to an > article

Oops. That's www.communistvoice.org/30cTrotsky.html not thml.

This is the first time I've heard of Cornelis van Vliet and the Communist Platform, so I can't say much about them. But as for citations from Trotsky showing many of his errors, they are readily avail