• organizations are crushed. Like a degenerated workers' state, a deformed workers' state is considered to be a state that cannot be transitioning to socialism...
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  • workers' state" commonly refers only to the Soviet Union. Trotskyists of the Fourth International (founded in 1938) coined the term "deformed workers'...
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  • were deformed workers' states based on the same relations of production as the Soviet Union. Some Trotskyists such as the Committee for a Workers' International...
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  • was a deformed workers' state, the supporters of the SWP argued that Cuban Revolution was a full workers' revolution and that the Cuban state was a genuine...
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  • 19th century. In Western Europe, the working class had become poorer; the workers and their trade unions, although they had continued to militate for better...
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  • socialism Edward Bellamy Bureaucratic collectivism Degenerated workers' state Deformed workers' state Libertarian socialism Marxism–Leninism New class Planned...
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  • bourgeoisie: the workers, who own no means of production, must use the property of others to produce goods and services and to earn their living. Workers cannot...
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    Communist International. Its first members groups were Workers' Power in Britain, the Irish Workers Group, Pouvoir Ouvrier in France, and Gruppe Arbeitermacht...
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    precepts of socialism, Trotsky characterized the Soviet Union as a deformed workers' state that would not be able to effectively transition to socialism....
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    the capitalists exploit the workers, while the workers resist their economic exploitation, which occurs because the worker owns no means of production...
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  • the communists propose to join with all workers belonging to other parties and groups and all unaligned workers in a common struggle to defend the immediate...
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  • holding that the Soviet Union was a degenerated workers' state and other similar societies are deformed workers' states. However, many other Trotskyist groups...
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    socialist property are enemies of the people." The term "enemy of the workers" was formalized in the Article 58 (RSFSR Penal Code), and similar articles...
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  • degenerated workers' state. After World War II, most Trotskyists accepted an analysis of the Soviet bloc countries as being deformed workers' states. However...
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    unconditional military defense of China, which they regarded as a deformed workers state, qualitatively similar to the USSR after it underwent its bureaucratic...
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  • This reflects his view that these countries are state capitalist societies rather than deformed workers states. Cliff's views have been criticised by more...
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    critical of the Castro government, arguing that Cuba remained a "deformed workers' state". But a split developed within this faction between groups headed...
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    worker. In pre-capitalist economies, exploitation of the worker was achieved via physical coercion. Under the capitalist mode of production, workers do...
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    Gulf War." In the mid-1990s, it helped launch Workers' Aid to Bosnia and began working with the Workers International to Rebuild the Fourth International...
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    understand what was happening, so I pitied that kind of person. They brought workers and peasants into the meetings, and they could not understand what was...
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    Party, that while at first limited to this group, by the end of the 1920s workers joined the party en masse and were the largest occupational group in the...
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  • the confines of the ruling proletarian state party, and institutes elected delegates into representative workers' councils that nationalise ownership of...
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    state in which the elite controlled society. Trotskyists believe that the ascendancy of the Stalinist bureaucracy ensured a degenerated or deformed workers'...
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    not necessarily unrelatedly – Trotsky's theories regarding the deformed workers' state, offer several explanations as to why the world revolution has...
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  • precepts of socialism, Trotsky characterized the Soviet Union as a deformed workers' state that would not be able to effectively transition to socialism....
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  • Armed Forces in 1944-45 had by 1948 become what they described as deformed workers' states. In the uncertain aftermath of World War II, when the Trotskyists...
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  • revolution, according to Marxists, is to transform the bourgeois state into a workers' state. A traditional Marxist belief was that a proletarian revolution...
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  • Union Degenerated workers' state Deformed workers' state Managerial state New Soviet man Sinyavsky, Andrei (1991). "Stalin: The State–Church". Soviet Civilization:...
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  • refer to military barracks, but to the workers' barracks-type primitive dormitories in which industrial workers lived in many places in the Russian Empire...
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