Lenin on Hyper-Purity vs Opportunism @RealProgressives
Lenin on Hyper-Purity vs Opportunism  @RealProgressives
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Breht O'Shea of RevLeft Radio unpacks Lenin's structural critique in “Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder.”

On one side, ultra-left sectarianism demands absolute purity, refusing engagement with anything less than perfect vehicles for politics. Result? Isolation from the masses.

On the other side, right-wing opportunism adapts to bourgeois systems, liquidating socialist movements into liberal Democratic Party electoralism.

full episode: realprogressives.org/mnc-podcast-ep/episode-388-from-theory-to-praxis-lenins-revolutionary-formula-with-breht-oshea

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