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@halalipop Whether or not a leftist project survives destabilization by capital has little to do with the presence of a state. Sankara's Burkina Faso lasted 4 years before French/CIV-backed coup. The EZLN has been in control of Chiapas for over 16 years now...Permalink On twitter.com
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@halalipop ... The survivability of these projects has much to do with the specific circumstances of each attempt, how much of a threat the project is perceived to capitalist powers, and if the project was able to build enough legitimacy among the people to resist counter revolutions...Permalink On twitter.com
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@halalipop ... If you want to go even smaller we could talk about something like the CHAZ this summer. It didn't last for very long not because it wasn't a state, but because it didn't handle infiltration by liberals/the police well, and couldn't control the media narrative around itOn twitter.com