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The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents the third and final part of a three-part series over the book "Socialism Betrayed" by Roger Keeran and Thomas Kenny. This class specifically highlights the ideological differences between Bukharin, Trotsky, and Stalin in the early years of the Soviet Union. We hope you learn something new!

Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information

Literature Used In This Class:

Socialism Betrayed: Behind the Collapse of the Soviet Union by Roger Keeran and Thoms Kenny
https://valleysunderground.files.word...

Recommended Literature:

The Communist Party A Manual on Organization by J. Peters (1935)
https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/j-pet...

Foundations of Leninism by J.V. Stalin (1924)
https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/jv-st...

Guidelines on the Organizational Structure of Communist Parties, on the Methods and Content of their Work by the Third Congress of the Communist International (1921)
https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/third...

Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder by V.I. Lenin (1920)
https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/vi-le...

The New Economic Policy by V.I. Lenin (1921)
https://www.marxists.org/archive/leni...

Recommended Viewing:

Mission to Moscow by Michael Curtiz (1943)

PSMLS Website:

http://peoplesschool.org/contact/

Party of Communists USA Website

https://partyofcommunistsusa.org/about/

Timecode Key:

(Q&A) = Question & Answer / Response

0:00 Introduction
0:39 Reading 1
6:49 Soviet Life Magazine
8:27 "Universal human values"
9:14 Socdem degeneration
10:05 Reading 2
15:29 Second economy? (Q&A)
21:02 Middle class? (Q&A)
22:29 Comrade Fidel
22:53 Reading 3
28:39 CPUSA & Perestroika
29:05 Kruschev & class? (Q&A)
30:50 Relevancy to China
32:03 Socialism or Death
33:23 Reading 4
36:54 Imperialism Today
39:42 Das Kapital
40:20 Soviet middle class? (Q&A)
43:40 Am I petty-bourgeois (Q&A)
44:35 More relevancy to China
47:32 Concluding remarks