[ Remember Upton Sinclair's maxim, "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it"?]
Thank you for this thoughtful comment. For most my adult life my " salary " and income made it impossible for me not to agree with quite orthodox Marxism - better known as Trotskyism today.
In the final analysis ,the working class AS A WHOLE will choose its vanguard , honor its triumphant leaders and heroes.
It does help to listen to ordinary working class people frequently and their obscure but unpretentious " scholars ".
I was always impressed with the style and thinking of James P. Cannon. I browsed his " Speeches for Socialism " at the Warwick Campus of the Community College of Rhode Island. Is this book still being published ?
[ Yes, honest socialists have NO FRIENDS in the Democratic Party or in high places ]
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