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n. - The political and economic theories of Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR which provided the guiding doctrine of the Soviet Union.

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  • Here is the aptly named for present purposes redsquirrelfaction on this question, explaining perfectly why I used the word Leninism to describe today's American right:
  • Qutb the father of the modern movement drew heavily on on Western radical thought, his belief system has been described as Leninism in Islamist dress.
  • Outb the father of the modern movement drew heavily on on Western radical thought, his belief system has been described as Leninism in Islamist dress.
  • This science of Marxism-Leninism, which is expounded in the books as evidence had its origin over a century ago with two great political thinkers, Karl Marx and...
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