For A Luxury Leftism | Current Affairs
Luxury and leftism are too frequently seen as antagonists. But need they be? Is it so inconceivable that one could simultaneously be a leftist and enjoy one’s life? Take a moment, please, dear reader, and kindly examine the image below:
For A Luxury Leftism If socialism isn’t about giving people nice things and good times, what on earth is it about? Current Affairs filed 08 January 2017 in Luxury and leftism are too frequently seen as antagonists. But need they be? Is it so inconceivable that one could simultaneously be a leftist and enjoy one’s life ? Take a moment, please, dear reader, and kindly examine the image below: Assess your feelings about it. What shall we say is going on here? Yes, yes, it’s some kind of communist party. But do we have thoughts on it, and if so of what sort? We seem to find ourselves with a depict
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