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The Marxist Center: Base-Building Toward Dual Power

Revolutionary Left Radio

Breht O'Shea

Communism, Politics, Liberalism, Society & Culture, Philosophy, News, History, Leftwing, Socialism, Marxism

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2018

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Sophia Burns (from God’s and Radicals and Seattle Communists) and Tim Horras (from Philly Socialists) join Breht to discuss The Marxist Center Network, Base-Building, strategic unity over ideological unity, Party Building, the four tendencies on the left, and much more!

Check out Philly Socialists here: https://www.phillysocialists.org

Check out Sophia’s writings here: https://godsandradicals.org/author/marxismlesbianism/

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone, welcome to Revolutionary Left Radio.

0:08.9

Today we have on Tim Horus and Sophia Burns to talk about the Marks of Center, base

0:13.4

building, dual power, etc.

0:15.6

At one point in the conversation you hear little voices in the background.

0:19.8

Those are Tim's children.

0:21.5

He was watching them alone while he was doing the podcast.

0:23.8

And so he's a dad and a radical, which we appreciate here at RevLeft.

0:28.2

But when you hear that, just know that's what's going on.

0:30.6

And then Sophia had to drop out in probably about 80, 85% of the way through the interview

0:36.0

because she didn't have any charger for her phone and she was out and about, etc.

0:39.8

So those little things come up throughout this interview.

0:41.6

But overall, I'm really happy with the interview.

0:43.6

We covered as much as we could.

0:44.6

I mean, we could have had a three hour conversation about this stuff.

0:47.8

But it is interesting.

0:48.8

I hope people get a lot out of it.

0:50.6

And we will be updating people on the development of the Marks of Center as I'll be participating

0:54.4

in their next conference, which we mentioned in the episode.

0:57.0

So yeah, we will keep you updated on that.

0:58.3

We'll probably have Sophia and Tim back on maybe in the spring to talk about developments.

1:02.7

And if anybody is interested, you could always track them both down on social media, talk

1:06.7

to them more, etc.

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