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Old 11-27-2016, 01:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Fidel Castro is dead

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Originally Posted by elphenor View Post
They were never really communist in a truly Marxist sense no country ever has been

Nor could they be by definition because Marx envisioned a borderless world ran by workers
He also emphasized the necessity of a transitional socialist state as the historical stage between capitalism and communism. He never said that stateless, classless communism world appear overnight, that's utopian. Cuba is not a communist society, it is at best a transitional socialist state.
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