[news] "War of Position": Anti-capitalist Attrition as a Revolutionary Strategy for Non-revolutionary Times

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A strategy of the kind proposed here – which is suitable for a period of protracted, asymmetric conflict against a powerful ruling class – cannot overthrow capitalism. That requires a specific strategy for defeating the employer class and the capitalist state in a decisive struggle to resolve a profound social crisis in favour of the anti-capitalist Left. But the strategy of anti-capitalist attrition can serve as a long-range strategic orientation for radicals in the contemporary period: a framework for setting goals, choosing tactics, and assessing gains and losses.  


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    [1]: http://mostlywater.org/war_position_anticapitalist_attrition_revolutionary_strategy_nonrevolutionary_times

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