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26 février 2020, par Robert Paris
1922-1923 : when Lenin and Trotsky were united against Stalin
Lenin and Trotsky join forces to fight bureaucracy
‘Stop the retreat’
LENIN, in his report to the Tenth Congress of the party, made it clear that the New Economic Policy would strengthen capitalism in the countryside : ‘... the switch from the appropriation of surpluses to the tax will mean more kulaks [rich peasants] under the new system. They will appear where they could not appear before.’ [1] In his summing-up of the debate on (...)