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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 week ago

At a fundamental level, class struggle and the theory of the state means the working class must overwhelm the capitalist class, and this cannot be done within the framework of existing, bourgeois society. That's why all lasting socialist states have come through revolution.