Kansas Communist Party – The Red Clarion

The Kansas Communist Association* is Wrong About Farmers

October 30, 2026 Cde. Persephone 0

The farmer is opposed to the revolutionary masses because they own land. Their psychic anguish is because they fear proletarianization.

CPUSA Resignation

October 30, 2025 Anonymous Contributor 0

“I am tired of making excuses for a bunch of liberals and pork choppers more interested in what they consider journalism and singing than in the success of communism. I’m tired of trying to build a party only interested in perpetuating itself for the benefit of a few in leadership while taking up space in activism. I’m just plain tired.”

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