People argue that they helped end the Vietnam war, but they are ignoring that the Vietnamese are the ones who ended the Vietnam War, demonstrating their effective control of the countryside during the Tet Offensive.
Mostly what this movement did was sell clothing, books, music and movies.
Edit: and pretend that ‘real communism’ is when you do utopian socialism on a compound in the woods.
Yes, did they accomplish anything actually? It’s a theory that has never been put into practice with successful results as far as I can tell.
If you applied this in Venezuela it’d work to get the US to invade. But without such a thing, idk how this will lead to any victory?
People argue that they helped end the Vietnam war, but they are ignoring that the Vietnamese are the ones who ended the Vietnam War, demonstrating their effective control of the countryside during the Tet Offensive.
Mostly what this movement did was sell clothing, books, music and movies.
Edit: and pretend that ‘real communism’ is when you do utopian socialism on a compound in the woods.
Exactly
Which invests bourgeoisie into your movement as their eyes turn into dollar signs.
These colour revolution projects can be compared to startups in a way, except the CIA are usually the first of the angel investors.