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Adventurism

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The practice of seeking out conflict with the capitalist state, its security forces, reactionaries, or any other arm of capital without a sufficiently developed plan or strategy for victory. It […]

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Class collaboration

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(see also, social chauvinism)   A particular type of social chauvinism,  this forms the basis for fascism. This is most often achieved by the cynical use of a false national […]

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Imperial chauvinism

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(see also, social chauvinism)   A type of social chauvinism common in imperialist centers. Often encourages class collaboration with the imperialist bourgeoisie.

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Opportunism

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The taking of positions or adopting of theoretical lines, etc., based primarily on the likelihood of gaining power, influence, or respect from them. The submission of political will to popularity.

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Social chauvinism

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Support of one’s “own” nation against other nations, particularly of imperialist nations during inter-imperialist conflicts. Social chauvinism can also manifest as a kind of great nation chauvinism in which one […]

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Stagism

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The theory, a chief proponent of which was Georgi Plekhanov, the Menshevik, which posits that societies must go through varying stages of revolution before they can reach Communism; in particular, […]