I mean if you’re under feudal relations supporting capitalism makes you progressive, but right now we’re operating under socialized production with capitalists constraining production around exchange value so yeah supporting maintaining capitalism is right wing. Let socialized production benefit society.

Hopefully Chinese democracy will prevail against western authoritarianism.

Authority exercised by the proletariat through a DotP is qualitatively different than authority exercised by capital through a DoC.

Read the analysis of the Paris commune in “State or Revolution”.

I think you’re getting hung up on an artificial separation of politics and economics, you should look up a critique of this or investigate why political economy is a useful framework for analysis.

Where is that video of the Chinese cop tearing milk company managers a new one for calling the police in response to workers staging a sit in as part of a labor dispute?

https://www.google.com/search?q=italy+operation+gladio

There are a few academic publications on this in the first page of Google search results

I didn’t call it communism, and neither did the ruling communist parties. Transitional socialism is the proper word.

Calling something state capitalist when capitalism heavily relies on the state by default shows you need to hit the books on how capitalism actually functions.

Calling something state capitalist when capitalism heavily relies on the state by default shows you need to hit the books on how capitalism actually functions.