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...Moscow's strident broadsides against Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito in the late 1940s and '50s, and China's Mao Tse-tung since the '60s, the Soviet weekly New Times blasted Carrillo, his new book Eurocommunism and the State, and the whole notion that Marxist societies can be established in Western Europe that would be independent of the Soviet Union...
...American corporations operate abroad. Last week Kissinger, now a professor at Georgetown University, had some unflattering comments on the subject. Speaking before a blue-ribbon panel of businessmen at a seminar staged by Georgetown's Center for Strategic and International Studies, Kissinger dismissed as an "absurdity" the Marxist contention that American executives use the U.S. Government to help them impose economic imperialism on foreign countries. His reason: businessmen are too shortsighted to be so Machiavellian-indeed, too myopic to call on the American Government for legitimate help...
...stirred up by Communists. Undoubtedly there is some Communist agitation and organization, although it is impossible to say how much or how systematic. Without question, the government -which all too quickly labels many kinds of criticism or opposition as Communist-vastly exaggerates the situation. There is a lot of Marxist or quasi-Marxist talk, but basically the blacks know little of Communism-except that it appears to be on their side. Official South Africa believes that it is making a brave stand against Communist encroachment. In fact, the South African regime is a formidable ally of Communism...
...unemployed," he wrote in 1887, "but in the general combination of the workers for the freedom of labor-for the REVOLUTION." This belief permeates the 24 volumes of Morris' collected works. Rebellion was the connective tissue of his life. For reclamation, Morris needed the attentions of a Marxist historian: that event did not come until 1955, with the publication of Edward Thompson's William Morris: Romantic to Revolutionary...
...came to Harvard and eventually won the Nobel Prize in Physiology for his vision research. Today, Wald says it is his dedication to and understanding of science, rather than belief in any specific political philosophy, that has compelled him to become a social activist. He admired Salvadore Allende's Marxist government but says, "I don't know what communism or socialism mean anymore. I've been a registered Democrat without satisfaction," adding, "My route is science...