Ultra-Leftism - PSMLS Recording

For our first class recorded in 2023, we study the history of left deviation in the Communist movement along with some passages from Lenin's "Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder".

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Literature Used in the Class:

Left-Wing Communism: An Infantile Disorder by V. I. Lenin
https://newoutlookpublishers.store/shop/theory/left-wing-communism-an-infantile-disorder/

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:55 Section on Events of 1985 and 1986
8:50 Reading from Socialism Betrayed
14:15 Q&A 1
24:00 Section on Events of 1986 and 1987
24:20 Sam Marcy on Perestroika
35:00 Q&A 2
44:20 Section on Events from 1989 to 1991
44:30 Reading continued
56:15 Q&A 3
1:04:45 Conclusion