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Bob Avakian

The essence of what exists in the U. S. is not democracy but capitalism - imperialism. What the U. S. spreads around the world is not democracy, but imperialism and political structures to enforce that imperialism.

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No more generations of our youth, here and all around the world, whose life is over, whose fate has been sealed, who have been condemned to an early death or a life of misery and brutality, whom the system has destined for oppression and oblivion even before they are born. I say no more of that.

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If you try to make the Democrats be what they are not, and never will be, you will end up being more like what the Democrats actually are.

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The Marxist outlook. . . represents the most consistent and systematic application of the scientific outlook and method.

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American Lives Are Not More Important Than Other People's Lives

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