Essentials of Maoism 11: The Mass Line

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In this episode, we discuss the concept of the mass line and it's application. We also discuss the issues of tailism, movementism, ultra-leftism, and right-opportunism, as well as the origins of the vanguard party emerging from the petty-bourgeoisie and how the mass line can proletarianize the party and ensure it's revolutionary line.

*Please excuse the repeat error at 5:20-5:35*

Timestamps:
0:00-1:48 What is the Mass Line?
1:14-2:30 Tailism and Movementism
2:30-3:45 Right-Opportunism and Reactionary Populism
3:45-5:43 Proletarianizing the Party
5:43-6:19 Review

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[ChipsNsalsita]

Nice video. I like the summation of what has been discussed at the end. What do you think of adding a few reading suggestions at the end of the video? Something directly about or supplemental to your topic?

[comradehogan]

You need more views comrade, can't wait for more!

[rustattack]

5:06 whos the last guy? i have homework it seems

[RedHoosier]

Great video! Comment for the algorithm. ☭

[monkowell]

Love these videos! I’m hoping you will include a video in this series on the universality of People’s war and how it can be applied in imperialist countries.

[empiresocial]

Is it okay to say "down withe the minoreeteez, long live the majority" in order to attein widespread class consciousness ?