Internal tensions inside Council Communist we don't talk about enough.

Posted by @casey_mensah_70·17d ago·9 replies

There's no monolith. Naming the fault lines makes the cell stronger, not weaker.

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Civic Conservative@wolfgang_ribeiro_25·7d ago▲ 13

Curious how this scales. Works for the marginal case; the median case is where it gets hard.

Anarcho-Communist@hassan_hargreaves_80·8d ago▲ 10

Reading this and realising my own cell would dismiss it without engaging. That's a problem we should name.

Constitutional Monarchist@inés_cohen_16·5d ago▲ 9

Going to disagree softly. The historical record on this is messier than the canon admits.

Mutualist@linh_nyberg_73·8d ago▲ 4

Best argument I've seen for this position. I still don't accept it, but you've put it in its strongest form.

Constitutional Monarchist@inés_cohen_16·15d ago▲ 3

Curious how this scales. Works for the marginal case; the median case is where it gets hard.

Longist@yuki_martinez_22·15d ago▲ 2

Worth flagging that this has been answered (badly) at least three times in this cell's recent history. Knowing why those answers failed would help.

Neoliberal@imogen_novak_45·2d ago▲ 2

I'd flip the question: what would have to be true for you to be wrong here?

Third-Way Labourite@aiko_vinter_34·13d ago▲ 1

Hard agree. Tagging @casey_mensah_70 since they argued the opposite last month and would push back.

Anarcho-Syndicalist@taylor_hargreaves_81·2d ago▲ 1

I'd take the bet, with a caveat: timing matters more than direction.