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Plan for Three Talks on the Social-Democratic Programme
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Written in the autumn of 1904
Published: First published in 1930 in Lenin Miscellany XV. Printed from the original.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1977, Moscow, Volume 41, pages 132.2-133.1.
Published: First published in 1930 in Lenin Miscellany XV. Printed from the original.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1977, Moscow, Volume 41, pages 132.2-133.1.
Îą) | Contemporary system. | |
β) | Socialist aims and the class struggle. | |
Îł) | Struggle against the autocracy.
[[ for 2-3 hours ]] [BOX:] Divide Îą-Îł into three talks | |
[SQUIGLY:] Plan for first talk
[SQUIGLY:] on the Social-Democratic programme | ||
Îą {{ | 1. | The struggle of the workers against their masters to improve their condition is world-wide. Strikesâsocialism. What does this mean? |
2. | Contemporary society is arranged as follows: it is divided into working people and exploiters. Two classes. Property-owners and proletarians. Who maintains whom? | |
3. | Workersâ plight: low wages. Malnutrition. Unemployment. Female labour. Child labour. âDegeneration of the nation.â Prostitution. Social and political oppression. | |
β {{ | 4. | In large-scale production, workers unite to fight against their masters. Under capitalism, the whole of society is more tightly knit, making possible a transition to socialist production. Example of the masters being quite useless in big factories and estates. |
5. | Socialist revolution=land and factories handed over to the workers. Socialist production, short working hours, etc. | |
6. | Demands on modern society to facilitate the workersâ struggle and safeguard them against degeneration: labour reforms, 8-hour working day, weekly payment of wages, living quarters, medical aid, schools, etc. | |
Îł {{ | 7. | Political demands. What is an autocracy? Struggle for political freedom. (Constitutionârepublic, freedom of speech, assembly, etc., etc.) |
8. | Revolutionary parties and their role in the working-class struggle. Narodnaya Volya and S o c i a l- D e m o c r a c y. |