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,ON ,BUREAUCRACY @& ,SELF-ACTIVITY ( ,! ,MASSES 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,ALEX&RA ,KOLLONTAI 

,TEXT 3 

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,IS IT TO BE BUREAUCRACY OR SELF-ACTIVITY ( ! MASSES8 ,?IS IS ! SECOND PO9T ( ! CONTROV]SY BETWE5 ! LEAD]S ( \R ,P>TY & ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION4 ,! QUE/ION ( BUREAUCRACY WAS RAIS$ & ONLY SUP]FICIALLY DISCUSS$ AT ! EI<? ,SOVIET ,CONGRESS4 ,H]E91 JU/ AS 9 ! QUE/ION ON ! P>T TO BE PLAY$ BY ! TRADE UNIONS & !IR PROBLEMS1 ! DISCUSSION WAS %IFT$ TO A WRONG *ANNEL4 ,! CONTROV]SY ON ?IS QUE/ION IS MORE FUNDAM5TAL ?AN IT MI<T SEEM4  

,! ESS5CE IS ?IS3 :AT SY/EM ( ADM9I/RATION 9 A WORK]S' REPUBLIC DUR+ ! P]IOD ( CREATION ( ! ECONOMIC BASIS = ,COMMUNISM SECURES MORE FRE$OM = ! CLASS CREATIVE P[]S8 ,IS IT A BUREAUCRATIC /ATE SY/EM OR A SY/EM ( WIDE PRACTICAL SELF-ACTIVITY ( ! WORK+ MASSES8 ,! QUE/ION RELATES TO ! SY/EM ( ADM9I/RATION & ! CONTROV]SY >ISES BETWE5 TWO DIAMETRICALLY OPPOS$ PR9CIPLES3 BUREAUCRACY OR SELF-ACTIVITY4 ,& YET !Y TRY TO SQUEEZE IT 9TO ! SCOPE ( ! PROBLEM ?AT CONC]NS ITSELF ONLY ) ME?ODS ( ANIMAT+ ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS4  

,H]E WE OBS]VE ! SAME SUB/ITUTION ( ! SUBJECTS DISCUSS$ AS ! ONE ?AT OCCURR$ 9 ! DEBATES ON ! TRADE UNIONS4 ,IT IS NECESS>Y TO /ATE DEF9ITELY & CLE>LY ?AT HALF-MEASURES1 *ANGES 9 RELATIONS BETWE5 C5TRAL BODIES & LOCAL ECONOMIC ORGANIZATIONS1 & O!R SU* PETTY NON-ESS5TIAL 9NOVATIONS 7SU* AS RESPONSIBLE (FICIALS OR ! 9JECTION ( ,P>TY MEMB]S 9TO ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS1 :]E !SE ,COMMUNI/S >E SUBJECT$ TO ALL ! BAD 9FLU5CES ( ! PREVAIL+ BUREAUCRATIC SY/EM1 & DIS9TEGRATE AMONG ! ELEM5TS ( ! =M] B\RGEOIS CLASS7 WILL NOT BR+ 'DEMOCRATIZATION' OR LIFE 9TO ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS4  

,?IS IS NOT ! PO9T H[EV]4 ,EV]Y *ILD 9 ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA KN[S ?AT ! VITAL PROBLEM IS TO DRAW ! WIDE TOIL+ MASSES ( WORK]S1 PEASANTS & O!RS1 9TO ! RECON/RUCTION ( ECONOMY 9 ! PROLET>IAN /ATE1 & TO *ANGE ! CONDITIONS ( LIFE ACCORD+LY4 ,! TASK IS CLE>3 IT IS TO >\SE 9ITIATIVE & SELF-ACTIVITY 9 ! MASSES4 ,BUT :AT IS BE+ DONE TO 5C\RAGE & DEVELOP ?AT 9ITIATIVE8 ,NO?+ AT ALL4 ,QUITE ! CONTR>Y4 ,AT EV]Y MEET+ WE CALL UPON ! WORK+ M5 & WOM5 TO 'CREATE A NEW LIFE1 BUILD UP & ASSI/ ! ,SOVIET AU?ORITIES'4 ,BUT NO SOON] DO ! MASSES OR 9DIVIDUAL GR\PS ( WORK]S TAKE \R ADMONITION S]I\SLY & ATTEMPT TO APPLY IT 9 REAL LIFE ?AN SOME BUREAUCRATIC 9/ITUTION1 FEEL+ IGNOR$1 HA/ILY CUTS %ORT ! EF=TS ( ! OV]-ZEAL\S 9ITIATORS4  

,EV]Y COMRADE CAN EASILY RECALL SCORES ( 9/ANCES !N WORK]S !MSELVES ATTEMPT$ TO ORGANIZE D9+-ROOMS1 DAY NURS]IES = *ILDR51 TRANSPORTATION ( WOOD1 ETC4 ,EA* TIME A LIVELY1 IMM$IATE 9T]E/ 9 ! UND]TAK+ DI$ FROM ! R$ TAPE1 9T]M9ABLE NEGOTIATIONS ) ! V>I\S 9/ITUTIONS ?AT BR\<T NO RESULTS1 OR RESULT$ 9 REFUSALS1 NEW REQUISITIONS ETC4 ,:]EV] !RE WAS AN OPPORTUNITY UND] ! IMPETUS ( ! MASSES !MSELVES - ( ! MASSES US+ !IR [N EF=TS - TO EQUIP A D9+-ROOM1 TO /ORE A SUPPLY ( WOOD1 OR TO ORGANIZE A NURS]Y1 REFUSAL ALWAYS FOLL[$ REFUSAL FROM ! C5TRAL 9/ITUTIONS4 ,EXPLANATIONS W]E =?COM+ ?AT !RE WAS NO EQUIPM5T = ! D9+-ROOM1 LACK ( HORSES = TRANSPORT+ ! WOOD1 & ABS5CE ( AN ADEQUATE BUILD+ = ! NURS]Y4 ,H[ MU* BITT]NESS IS G5]AT$ AMONG WORK+ M5 & WOM5 :5 !Y SEE & KN[ ?AT IF !Y HAD BE5 GIV5 ! RI<T1 & AN OPPORTUNITY TO ACT1 !Y C\LD !MSELVES HAVE SE5 ! PROJECT ?R\<4 ,H[ PA9FUL IT IS TO RECEIVE A REFUSAL ( NECESS>Y MAT]IAL6 :5 SU* MAT]IAL HAD ALREADY BE5 F\ND & PROCUR$ BY ! WORK]S !MSELVES4 ,!IR 9ITIATIVE IS !RE=E SLACK5+ & ! DESIRE TO ACT IS DY+ \T4 ',IF ?AT IS ! CASE'1 PEOPLE SAY1 'LET (FICIALS !MSELVES TAKE C>E ( US'4 ,AS A RESULT1 !RE IS G5]AT$ A MO/ H>MFUL DIVISION3 WE >E ! TOIL+ PEOPLE1 !Y >E ! ,SOVIET (FICIALS1 ON :OM EV]Y?+ DEP5DS4 ,?IS IS ! :OLE TR\BLE4  
#b4 ,! ,ESS5CE ( ,BUREAUCRACY  

,MEAN:ILE1 :AT >E \R ,P>TY LEAD]S DO+8 ,DO !Y ATTEMPT TO F9D ! CAUSE ( ! EVIL8 ,DO !Y OP5LY ADMIT ?AT !IR V]Y SY/EM :I* WAS C>RI$ \T 9TO LIFE ?R\< ! ,SOVIETS1 P>ALYZES & DEAD5S ! MASSES1 ?\< IT WAS MEANT TO 5C\RAGE !IR 9ITIATIVE8 ,NO1 \R ,P>TY LEAD]S DO NO?+ ( ! K9D4 ,JU/ ! OPPOSITE4 ,9/EAD ( F9D+ MEANS TO 5C\RAGE ! MASS 9ITIATIVE :I* C\LD FIT P]FECTLY 9TO \R FLEXIBLE ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS1 \R ,P>TY LEAD]S ALL ( A SUDD5 APPE> 9 ! ROLE ( DEF5D]S & KNI<TS ( BUREAUCRACY4 ,H[ MANY COMRADES FOLL[ ,TROTSKY'S EXAMPLE & REPEAT ?AT 'WE SUFF]1 NOT BECAUSE WE ADOPT ! BAD SIDES ( BUREAUCRACY1 BUT BECAUSE WE HAVE FAIL$ SO F> TO LE>N ! GOOD ONES' 7',ON ONE COMMON PLAN'1 BY ,TROTSKY74  

,BUREAUCRACY IS A DIRECT NEGATION ( MASS SELF-ACTIVITY4 ,:OEV] !RE=E ACCEPTS ! PR9CIPLE ( 9VOLV+ ! MASSES 9 ACTIVE P>TICIPATION AS A BASIS = ! NEW SY/EM ( ! WORK]S' REPUBLIC1 CANNOT LOOK = GOOD OR BAD SIDES 9 BUREAUCRACY4 ,HE MU/ OP5LY & RESOLUTELY REJECT ?IS USELESS SY/EM4 ,BUREAUCRACY IS NOT A PRODUCT ( \R MIS]Y AS ,COMRADE ,Z9OVIEFF TRIES TO CONV9CE US4 ,NEI!R IS IT A REFLECTION ( BL9D SUBORD9ATION' TO SUP]IORS1 G5]AT$ BY MILIT>ISM1 AS O!RS ASS]T4 ,?IS PH5OM5ON HAS DEEP] ROOTS4 ,IT IS A BYPRODUCT ( ! SAME CAUSE ?AT EXPLA9S \R POLICY ( D\BLE-DEAL+ 9 RELATION TO ! TRADE UNIONS1 NAMELY1 ! GR[+ 9FLU5CE 9 ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS ( ELEM5TS HO/ILE 9 SPIRIT NOT ONLY TO ,COMMUNISM1 BUT ALSO TO ! ELEM5T>Y ASPIRATIONS ( ! WORK+ MASSES4 ,BUREAUCRACY IS A SC\RGE ?AT P]VADES ! V]Y M>R[ ( \R ,P>TY AS WELL AS ( ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS4 ,?IS FACT IS EMPHASIZ$ NOT ONLY BY ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION4 ,IT IS ALSO RECOGNIZ$ BY MANY ?\<TFUL COMRADES NOT BELONG+ TO ?IS GR\P4  

,RE/RICTIONS ON 9ITIATIVE >E IMPOS$1 NOT ONLY 9 REG>D TO ! ACTIVITY ( ! NONP>TY MASSES 7?IS W\LD ONLY BE A LOGICAL & REASONABLE CONDITION1 9 ! ATMOSPH]E ( ! CIVIL W>74 ,! 9ITIATIVE ( ,P>TY MEMB]S !MSELVES IS RE/RICT$4 ,EV]Y 9DEP5D5T ATTEMPT1 EV]Y NEW ?\<T ?AT PASSES ?R\< ! C5SOR%IP ( \R C5T]1 IS CONSID]$ AS 'H]ESY'1 AS A VIOLATION ( ,P>TY DISCIPL9E1 AS AN ATTEMPT TO 9FR+E ON ! PR]OGATIVES ( ! C5T]1 :I* MU/ '=ESEE' EV]Y?+ & 'DECREE' EV]Y?+ & ANY?+4 ,IF ANY?+ IS NOT DECRE$ ONE MU/ WAIT1 = ! TIME WILL COME :5 ! C5T] AT ITS LEISURE WILL DECREE4 ,ONLY !N1 & )9 %>PLY RE/RICT$ LIMITS1 WILL ONE BE ALL[$ TO EXPRESS ONE'S '9ITIATIVE'4 ,:AT W\LD HAPP5 IF SOME ( ! MEMB]S ( ! ,RUSSIAN ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY - ?OSE1 = 9/ANCE1 :O >E FOND ( BIRDS - DECID$ TO =M A SOCIETY = ! PRES]VATION ( BIRDS8 ,! IDEA ITSELF SEEMS USEFUL4 ,IT DOES NOT 9 ANY WAY UND]M9E ANY '/ATE PROJECT'4 ,BUT IT ONLY SEEMS ?IS WAY4 ,ALL ( A SUDD5 !RE W\LD APPE> SOME BUREAUCRATIC 9/ITUTION :I* W\LD CLAIM ! RI<T TO MANAGE ?IS P>TICUL> UND]TAK+4 ,?AT P>TICUL> 9/ITUTION W\LD IMM$IATELY '9CORPORATE' ! SOCIETY 9TO ! ,SOVIET MA*9E1 DEAD5+1 !REBY1 ! DIRECT 9ITIATIVE4 ,& 9/EAD ( DIRECT 9ITIATIVE1 !RE W\LD APPE> A HEAP ( PAP] DECREES & REGULATIONS :I* W\LD GIVE 5\< WORK TO HUNDR$S ( O!R (FICIALS & ADD TO ! WORK ( MAILS & TRANSPORT4  

,! H>M 9 BUREAUCRACY DOES NOT ONLY LIE 9 ! R$ TAPE AS SOME COMRADES W\LD WANT US TO BELIEVE - !Y N>R[ ! :OLE CONTROV]SY TO ! SANITATION ( ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS'4 ,! H>M LIES 9 ! SOLUTION ( ALL PROBLEMS1 NOT BY MEANS ( AN OP5 EX*ANGE ( OP9IONS OR BY ! IMM$IATE EF=TS ( ALL CONC]N$1 BUT BY MEANS ( =MAL DECISIONS H&$ D[N FROM ! C5TRAL 9/ITUTIONS4 ,!SE DECISIONS >E >RIV$ AT EI!R BY ONE P]SON OR BY AN EXTREMELY LIMIT$ COLLECTIVE1 :]E9 ! 9T]E/$ PEOPLE >E QUITE (T5 5TIRELY ABS5T4 ,SOME ?IRD P]SON DECIDES Y\R FATE3 ?IS IS ! :OLE ESS5CE ( BUREAUCRACY4 ,9 ! FACE ( ! GR[+ SUFF]+ 9 ! WORK+ CLASS1 BR\<T AB\T BY ! CONFUSION ( ! PRES5T TRANSITORY P]IOD1 BUREAUCRACY F9DS ITSELF P>TICUL>LY WEAK & IMPOT5T4 ,MIRACLES ( 5?USIASM 9 /IMULAT+ ! PRODUCTIVE =CES & ALLEVIAT+ WORK+ CONDITIONS CAN ONLY BE P]=M$ BY ! ACTIVE 9ITIATIVE ( ! 9T]E/$ WORK]S !MSELVES1 PROVID$ IT IS NOT RE/RICT$ & REPRESS$ AT EV]Y /EP BY A HI]>*Y ( 'P]MISSIONS' & 'DECREES'4 ,M>XI/S1 & ,BOL%EVIKS 9 P>TICUL>1 HAVE BE5 /RONG & P[]FUL 9 ?AT !Y NEV] /RESS$ ! POLICY ( IMM$IATE SUCCESS ( ! MOVEM5T 7,?IS L9E1 BY ! WAY1 HAS ALWAYS BE5 FOLL[$ BY ! OPPORTUNI/S-COMPROMIS]S74 ,M>XI/S HAVE ALWAYS ATTEMPT$ TO PUT ! WORK]S 9 SU* CONDITIONS AS W\LD GIVE !M ! OPPORTUNITY TO TEMP] !IR REVOLUTION>Y WILL & TO DEVELOP !IR CREATIVE ABILITIES4 ,! WORK]S' 9ITIATIVE IS 9DISP5SABLE = US1 & YET WE DO NOT GIVE IT A *ANCE TO DEVELOP4 ,FE> ( CRITICISM & ( FRE$OM ( ?\<T1 BY COMB9+ TOGE!R ) BUREAUCRACY1 (T5 PRODUCE RIDICUL\S RESULTS4 ,!RE CAN BE NO SELF-ACTIVITY )\T FRE$OM ( ?\<T & OP9ION1 = SELF-ACTIVITY MANIFE/ ITSELF NOT ONLY 9 9ITIATIVE1 ACTION & WORK1 BUT 9 9DEP5D5T ?\< AS WELL4 ,WE GIVE NO FRE$OM TO CLASS ACTIVITY1 WE >E AFRAID ( CRITICISM1 WE HAVE CEAS$ TO RELY ON ! MASSES3 H5CE WE HAVE BUREAUCRACY ) US4 ,?AT IS :Y ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION CONSID]S ?AT BUREAUCRACY IS \R 5EMY1 \R SC\RGE1 & ! GREATE/ DANG] TO ! FUTURE EXI/5CE ( ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY ITSELF4  
#c4 ,AGA9/ ,! ,BUREAUCRACY 9 ,! ,P>TY  

,9 ORD] TO DO AWAY ) ! BUREAUCRACY ?AT IS F9D+ ITS %ELT] 9 ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS1 WE MU/ FIR/ GET RID ( ALL BUREAUCRACY 9 ! ,P>TY ITSELF4 ,?AT IS :]E WE FACE ! IMM$IATE /RUGGLE4 ,AS SOON AS ! ,P>TY - NOT 9 !ORY BUT 9 PRACTICE - RECOGNIZ$ ! SELF-ACTIVITY ( ! MASSES AS ! BASIS ( \R ,/ATE1 ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS WILL AGA9 AUTOMATICALLY BECOME LIV+ 9/ITUTIONS1 DE/9$ TO C>RY \T ! ,COMMUNI/ PROJECT4 ,!Y WILL CEASE TO BE ! 9/ITUTIONS ( R$ TAPE & ! LABORATORIES = /ILL-BORN DECREES 9TO :I* !Y HAVE V]Y RAPIDLY DEG5]AT$4  

,:AT %ALL WE DO !N 9 ORD] TO DE/ROY BUREAUCRACY 9 ! ,P>TY & REPLACE IT BY WORK]S' DEMOCRACY8 ,FIR/ ( ALL IT IS NECESS>Y TO UND]/& ?AT \R LEAD]S >E WRONG :5 !Y SAY3 ',JU/ N[ WE AGREE TO LOOS5 ! RE9S SOME:AT1 = !RE IS NO IMM$IATE DANG] ON ! MILIT>Y FRONT1 BUT AS SOON AS WE AGA9 FEEL ! DANG] WE %ALL RETURN TO ! MILIT>Y SY/EM 9 ! ,P>TY4' ,WE MU/ REMEMB] ?AT H]OISM SAV$ ,PETROGRAD1 MORE ?AN ONCE DEF5D$ ,LUGANSK1 O!R C5T]S1 & :OLE REGIONS4 ,WAS IT ! ,R$ ,>MY ALONE ?AT PUT UP ! DEF5SE8 ,NO4 ,!RE WAS1 BESIDES1 ! H]OIC SELF-ACTIVITY & 9ITIATIVE ( ! MASSES !MSELVES4 ,EV]Y COMRADE WILL RECALL ?AT DUR+ ! MOM5TS ( SUPREME DANG]1 ! ,P>TY ALWAYS APPEAL$ TO ?IS SELF-ACTIVITY1 = IT SAW 9 IT ! %EET-AN*OR ( SALVATION4 ,IT IS TRUE ?AT AT TIMES ( ?REAT5+ DANG]1 ,P>TY & CLASS DISCIPL9E MU/ BE /RICT]4 ,!RE MU/ BE MORE SELF-SACRIFICE1 EXACTITUDE 9 P]=M+ DUTIES1 ETC4 ,BUT BETWE5 !SE MANIFE/ATIONS ( CLASS SPIRIT & ! 'BL9D SUBORD9ATION' :I* IS BE+ ADVOCAT$ LATELY 9 ! ,P>TY1 !RE IS A GREAT DIFF]5CE4  

,9 ! NAME ( ,P>TY REG5]ATION & ! ELIM9ATION ( BUREAUCRACY FROM ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS1 ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION1 TOGE!R ) A GR\P ( RESPONSIBLE WORK]S 9 ,MOSC[1 DEM& COMPLETE REALIZATION ( ALL DEMOCRATIC PR9CIPLES1 NOT ONLY = ! PRES5T P]IOD ( RESPITE BUT ALSO = TIMES ( 9T]NAL & EXT]NAL T5SION4 ,?IS IS ! FIR/ & BASIC CONDITION = ! ,P>TY'S REG5]ATION1 = ITS RETURN TO ! PR9CIPLES ( ITS PROGRAM1 FROM :I* IT IS MORE & MORE DEVIAT+ 9 PRACTICE UND] ! PRESSURE ( ELEM5TS ?AT >E =EIGN TO IT4  

,! SECOND CONDITION1 ! VIGOR\S FULFILLM5T ( :I* IS 9SI/$ UPON BY ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION1 IS ! EXPULSION FROM ! ,P>TY ( ALL NON-PROLET>IAN ELEM5TS4 ,! /RONG] ! ,SOVIET AU?ORITY BECOMES1 ! GREAT] IS ! NUMB] ( MIDDLE CLASS1 & SOMETIMES EV5 OP5LY HO/ILE ELEM5TS1 JO9+ ! ,P>TY4 ,! ELIM9ATION ( !SE ELEM5TS MU/ BE COMPLETE & ?OR\<4 ,?OSE 9 *>GE ( IT MU/ TAKE 9TO ACC\NT ! FACT ?AT ! MO/ REVOLUTION>Y ELEM5TS ( NON-PROLET>IAN ORIG9 HAD JO9$ ! ,P>TY DUR+ ! FIR/ P]IOD ( ! ,OCTOB] REVOLUTION4 ,! ,P>TY MU/ BECOME A ,WORK]S' ,P>TY4 ,ONLY !N WILL IT BE ABLE VIGOR\SLY TO REPEAL ALL ! 9FLU5CES ?AT >E N[ BE+ BR\<T TO BE> ON IT BY PETTY-B\RGEOIS ELEM5TS1 PEASANTS1 OR BY ! FAI?FUL S]VANTS ( ,CAPITAL - ! SPECIALI/S4  

,! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION PROPOSES TO REGI/] ALL MEMB]S :O >E NON-WORK]S & :O JO9$ ! ,P>TY S9CE #a#i#a#i1 & TO RES]VE = !M ! RI<T TO APPEAL )9 ?REE MON?S FROM ! DECISIONS >RIV$ AT1 9 ORD] ?AT !Y MI<T JO9 ! ,P>TY AGA94  

,AT ! SAME TIME1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO E/ABLI% A 'WORK+ /ATUS' = ALL ?OSE NON-WORK+ CLASS ELEM5TS :O WILL TRY TO GET BACK 9TO ! ,P>TY1 BY PROVID+ ?AT EV]Y APPLICANT TO MEMB]%IP ( ! ,P>TY MU/ HAVE WORK$ A C]TA9 P]IOD ( TIME AT MANUAL LABOR3 UND] G5]AL WORK+ CONDITIONS1 BE=E HE BECOMES ELIGIBLE = 5ROLLM5T 9TO ! ,P>TY4  

,! ?IRD DECISIVE /EP T[>DS DEMOCRATIZATION ( ! ,P>TY IS ! ELIM9ATION ( ALL NON-WORK+ CLASS ELEM5TS FROM ADM9I/RATIVE POSITIONS4 ,9 O!R WORDS1 ! C5TRAL1 PROV9CIAL1 & C\NTY COMMITTEES ( ! ,P>TY MU/ BE SO COMPOS$ ?AT WORK]S CLOSELY ACQUA9T$ ) ! CONDITIONS ( ! WORK+ MASSES %\LD HAVE ! PREPOND]ANT MAJORITY !RE94 ,CLOSELY RELAT$ TO ?IS DEM& /&S ! FUR!R DEM& ( CONV]T+ ALL \R ,P>TY C5T]S1 BEG9N+ FROM ! ,C5TRAL ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE & 9CLUD+ ! PROV9CIAL C\NTY COMMITTEES1 FROM 9/ITUTIONS TAK+ C>E ( R\T9E1 EV]YDAY WORK1 9TO 9/ITUTIONS ( CONTROL OV] ,SOVIET POLICY4 ,WE HAVE ALREADY REM>K$ ?AT ! CRISIS 9 \R ,P>TY IS A DIRECT \TCOME ( ?REE DI/9CT CROSSCURR5TS1 CORRESPOND+ TO ! ?REE DIFF]5T SOCIAL GR\PS3 ! WORK+ CLASS1 ! PEASANTRY & MIDDLE CLASS1 & ELEM5TS ( ! =M] B\RGEOISIE - ?AT IS1 SPECIALI/S1 TE*NICIANS & M5 ( AFFAIRS4  

,PROBLEMS ( ,/ATE-WIDE IMPORTANCE COMPEL BO? ! LOCAL & C5TRAL ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS1 9CLUD+ EV5 ! ,C\NCIL ( ,PEOPLE'S ,COMMISS>S & ! ,ALL-,RUSSIAN ,C5TRAL ,EXECUTIVE ,COMMITTEE1 TO L5D AN E> TO1 & CON=M )1 !SE ?REE DI/9CT T5D5CIES1 REPRES5T+ ! GR\PS ?AT COMPOSE ! POPULATION ( ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA4 ,AS A RESULT1 ! CLASS L9E ( \R G5]AL POLICY IS BLURR$1 & ! NECESS>Y /ABILITY IS LO/4 ,CONSID]ATIONS ( ,/ATE 9T]E/S BEG9 TO \TWEI< ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S4  

,TO HELP ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE & ,P>TY ,COMMITTEES /& FIRMLY ON ! SIDE ( \R CLASS POLICY1 TO HELP !M CALL ALL \R ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS TO ORD] EA* TIME ?AT A DECISION 9 ,SOVIET POLICY BECOMES NECESS>Y 7AS1 = 9/ANCE1 9 ! QUE/ION ( ! TRADE UNIONS7 IT IS NECESS>Y TO DISASSOCIATE ! PR]OGATIVES ( SU* RESPONSIBLE (FICIALS :O1 AT ONE & ! SAME TIME1 HAVE RESPONSIBLE PO/S BO? 9 ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS & 9 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,P>TY C5T]S4 ,WE MU/ REMEMB] ?AT ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA HAS NOT SO F> BE5 A SOCIALLY HOMOG5E\S UNIT4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT HAS REPRES5T$ A HET]OG5E\S SOCIAL CONGLOM]ATION4 ,! ,/ATE AU?ORITY IS COMPELL$ TO RECONCILE !SE1 AT TIMES MUTUALLY HO/ILE1 9T]E/S BY *OOS+ ! MIDDLE GR\ND4  

,! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE ( \R ,P>TY MU/ BECOME ! SUPREME DIRECT+ C5T] ( \R CLASS POLICY1 ! ORGAN ( CLASS ?\<T & CONTROL OV] ! PRACTICAL POLICY ( ! ,SOVIETS1 & ! SPIRITUAL P]SONIFICATION ( \R BASIC PROGRAM4 ,TO 5SURE ?IS1 IT IS NECESS>Y1 P>TICUL>LY 9 ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE1 TO RE/RICT MULTIPLE (FICE-HOLD+ BY ?OSE :O1 :IL/ BE+ MEMB]S ( ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE1 ALSO OCCUPY HI< PO/S 9 ! ,SOVIET GOV]NM5T4 ,= ?IS PURPOSE1 ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION PROPOSES ! =MATION ( ,P>TY C5T]S1 :I* W\LD REALLY S]VE AS ORGANS ( IDEAL CONTROL OV] ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS1 & W\LD DIRECT !IR ACTIONS ALONG CLE>-CUT CLASS L9ES4 ,TO 9CREASE ,P>TY ACTIVITY1 IT W\LD BE NECESS>Y TO IMPLEM5T EV]Y:]E ! FOLL[+ MEASURE3 AT LEA/ ONE ?IRD ( ,P>TY MEMB]S 9 !SE C5T]S %\LD BE P]MAN5TLY =BIDD5 TO ACT AS ,P>TY MEMB]S & ,SOVIET (FICIALS AT ! SAME TIME4  

,! F\R? BASIC DEM& ( ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION IS ?AT ! ,P>TY MU/ REV]SE ITS POLICY 9 RELATION TO ! ELECTIVE PR9CIPLE4 

,APPO9TM5TS >E P]MISSIBLE ONLY AS EXCEPTIONS4 ,LATELY !Y HAVE BEGUN TO PREVAIL AS A RULE4 ,APPO9TM5TS >E V]Y *>ACT]I/IC ( BUREAUCRACY1 & YET AT PRES5T !Y >E A G5]AL1 LEGALIZ$ & WELL-RECOGNIZ$ DAILY OCCURR5CE4 ,! PROC$URE ( APPO9TM5TS PRODUCES A V]Y UNHEAL?Y ATMOSPH]E 9 ! ,P>TY4 ,IT DISRUPTS ! RELATION%IP ( EQUALITY AMONG ! MEMB]S BY REW>D+ FRI5DS & PUNI%+ 5EMIES1 & BY O!R NO LESS H>MFUL PRACTICES 9 ,P>TY & ,SOVIET LIFE4 ,APPO9TM5TS LESS5 ! S5SE ( DUTY & RESPONSIBILITY TO ! MASSES 9 ! RANKS ( ?OSE APPO9T$1 = !Y >E NOT RESPONSIBLE TO ! MASSES4 ,?IS MAKES ! DIVISION BETWE5 ! LEAD]S & ! RANK & FILE MEMB]S /ILL %>P]4 ,EV]Y APPO9TEE1 AS A MATT] ( FACT1 IS BEYOND ANY CONTROL4 ,! LEAD]S >E NOT ABLE CLOSELY TO WAT* HIS ACTIVITY :ILE ! MASSES CANNOT CALL HIM TO ACC\NT & DISMISS HIM IF NECESS>Y4 ,AS A RULE EV]Y APPO9TEE IS SURR\ND$ BY AN ATMOSPH]E ( (FICIALDOM3 S]VILITY & BL9D SUBORD9ATION1 :I* 9FECTS ALL SUBORD9ATES & DISCR$ITS ! ,P>TY4 ,! PRACTICE ( APPO9TM5TS COMPLETELY REJECTS ! PR9CIPLE ( COLLECTIVE WORK4 ,IT BRE$S IRRESPONSIBILITY4  

,APPO9TM5TS BY ! LEAD]S MU/ BE DONE AWAY ) & REPLAC$ BY ! ELECTIVE PR9CIPLE AT EV]Y LEVEL ( ! ,P>TY4 ,C&IDATES %ALL BE ELIGIBLE TO OCCUPY RESPONSIBLE ADM9I/RATIVE POSITIONS ONLY :5 !Y HAVE BE5 ELECT$ BY CONF]5CES OR CONGRESSES4 ,F9ALLY1 9 ORD] TO ELIM9ATE BUREAUCRACY & MAKE ! ,P>TY MORE HEAL?Y1 IT IS NECESS>Y TO REV]T TO ! /ATE ( AFFAIRS :]E ALL ! C>D9AL QUE/IONS ( ,P>TY ACTIVITY & ,SOVIET POLICY W]E SUBMITT$ TO ! CONSID]ATION ( ! RANK & FILE1 & ONLY AFT] ?AT W]E SUP]VIS$ BY ! LEAD]S4 ,?IS WAS ! /ATE ( ?+S :5 ! ,P>TY WAS =C$ TO C>RY ON ITS WORK 9 SECRET - EV5 AS LATE AS ! TIME ( ! SIGN+ ( ! ,BRE/-,LITOVSK TREATY4  
#d4 ,DISCUSS ,! ,PROBLEMS ,OP5LY  

,AT PRES5T1 ! /ATE ( ?+S IS ALTOGE!R DIFF]5T4 ,9 SPITE ( ! WIDELY CIRCULAT$ PROMISES MADE AT ! ,ALL ,RUSSIAN ,P>TY ,CONF]5CE HELD 9 ,SEPTEMB] 7#a#i#b7 A NO LESS IMPORTANT QUE/ION ?AN ?AT ( CONCESSIONS WAS QUITE >BITR>ILY DECID$ = ! MASSES4 ,ONLY DUE TO ! %>P CONTROV]SY ?AT >OSE )9 ! ,P>TY C5T]S !MSELVES WAS ! QUE/ION ( ! TRADE UNIONS BR\<T \T 9TO ! OP51 TO BE ?RA%$ \T 9 DEBATE4  

,WIDE PUBLICITY1 FRE$OM ( OP9ION & DISCUSSION1 ! RI<T TO CRITICIZE )9 ! ,P>TY & AMONG ! MEMB]S ( ! TRADE UNIONS - SU* >E ! DECISIVE /EPS ?AT CAN PUT AN 5D TO ! PREVAIL+ SY/EM ( BUREAUCRACY4 ,FRE$OM ( CRITICISM1 RI<T ( DIFF]5T FACTIONS FREELY TO PRES5T !IR VIEWS AT ,P>TY MEET+S1 FRE$OM ( DISCUSSION - >E NO LONG] ! DEM&S ( ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION ALONE4 ,UND] ! GR[+ PRESSURE FROM ! MASSES1 A :OLE S]IES ( MEASURES ?AT W]E DEM&$ BY ! RANK & FILE LONG BE=E ! ,P>TY ,CONF]5CE >E N[ RECOGNIZ$ & (FICIALLY PROMULGAT$4 ,ONE NE$ ONLY READ ! PROPOSALS ( ! ,MOSC[ ,COMMITTEE 9 REG>D TO ,P>TY /RUCTURE TO BE PR\D ( ! GREAT 9FLU5CE ?AT IS BE+ EX]T$ ON ! ,P>TY C5T]S4 ,IF IT W]E NOT = ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION1 ! ,MOSC[ ,COMMITTEE W\LD NEV] HAVE TAK5 SU* A %>P 'TURN TO ! LEFT'4 ,H[EV]1 WE MU/ NOT OV]E/IMATE ?IS 'LEFTISM'1 = IT IS ONLY A DECL>ATION ( PR9CIPLES TO ! ,CONGRESS4 ,IT MAY HAPP51 AS IT HAS MANY A TIME ) DECISIONS ( \R ,P>TY LEAD]S DUR+ !SE YE>S1 ?AT ?IS RADICAL DECL>ATION WILL SOON BE =GOTT54 ,AS A RULE1 !SE DECISIONS >E ACCEPT$ BY \R ,P>TY C5T]S ONLY JU/ AS ! MASS IMPETUS IS FELT4 ,AS SOON AS LIFE AGA9 SW+S 9TO NORMAL *ANNELS1 ! DECISIONS >E =GOTT54  

,DID NOT ?IS HAPP5 TO ! DECISION ( ! EI<? ,CONGRESS :I* RESOLV$ TO FREE ! ,P>TY ( ALL ELEM5TS :O JO9$ IT = SELFI% MOTIVES1 & TO USE DISCRETION 9 ACCEPT+ NON-WORK+ CLASS ELEM5TS8 ,:AT HAS BECOME ( ! DECISION TAK5 BY ! ,P>TY ,CONF]5CE 9 #a#i#b1 :5 IT WAS DECID$ TO REPLACE ! PRACTICE ( APPO9TM5TS BY RECOMM5DATIONS8 ,9EQUALITY 9 ! ,P>TY /ILL P]SI/S1 9 SPITE ( REPEAT$ RESOLUTIONS PASS$ ON ?IS SUBJECT4 ,COMRADES :O D>E TO DISAGREE ) DECREES FROM ABOVE >E /ILL BE+ P]SECUT$4 ,!RE >E MANY SU* 9/ANCES4 ,IF ALL !SE V>I\S ,P>TY DECISIONS >E NOT 5=C$1 !N IT IS NECESS>Y TO ELIM9ATE ! BASIC CAUSE ?AT 9T]F]ES ) !IR 5=CEM5T4 ,WE MU/ REMOVE FROM ! ,P>TY ?OSE :O >E AFRAID ( PUBLICITY1 /RICT ACC\NTABILITY BE=E ! RANK & FILE1 & FRE$OM ( CRITICISM4  

,NON-WORK+ CLASS MEMB]S ( ! ,P>TY1 & ?OSE WORK]S :O FELL UND] !IR 9FLU5CE1 >E AFRAID ( ALL ?IS4 ,IT IS NOT 5\< TO CLEAN ! ,P>TY ( ALL NON-PROLET>IAN ELEM5TS BY REGI/RATION OR TO 9CREASE ! CONTROL 9 TIME ( 5ROLLM5T1 ETC4 ,IT IS ALSO NECESS>Y TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES = ! WORK]S TO JO9 ! ,P>TY4 ,IT IS NECESS>Y TO SIMPLIFY ! ADMISSION ( WORK]S TO ! ,P>TY1 TO CREATE A MORE FRI5DLY ATMOSPH]E 9 ! ,P>TY ITSELF1 SO ?AT WORK]S MI<T FEEL !MSELVES AT HOME4 ,9 RESPONSIBLE ,P>TY (FICIALS !Y %\LD NOT SEE SUP]IORS BUT MORE EXP]I5C$ COMRADES1 READY TO %>E ) !M !IR KN[L$GE1 EXP]I5CE & SKILL1 & TO CONSID] S]I\SLY WORK]S' NE$S & 9T]E/S4 ,H[ MANY COMRADES1 P>TICUL>LY Y\NG WORK]S1 >E DRIV5 AWAY FROM ! ,P>TY JU/ BECAUSE WE MANIFE/ \R IMPATI5CE ) !M BY \R ASSUM$ SUP]IORITY & /RICTNESS1 9/EAD ( TEA*+ !M BR++ !M UP 9 ! SPIRIT ( ,COMMUNISM8 ,BESIDES ! SPIRIT ( BUREAUCRACY1 AN ATMOSPH]E ( (FICIALDOM F9DS A F]TILE GR\ND 9 \R ,P>TY4 ,IF !RE IS ANY COMRADE%IP 9 \R ,P>TY IT EXI/S ONLY AMONG ! RANK & FILE MEMB]S4  
#e4 ,HI/ORICAL ,NECESSITY ( ,! ,OPPOSITION  

,! TASK ( ! ,P>TY CONGRESS IS TO TAKE 9TO ACC\NT ?IS UNPLEASANT REALITY4 ,IT MU/ POND] OV] ! QUE/ION3 ,:Y IS ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION 9SI/+ ON 9TRODUC+ EQUALITY1 ON ELIM9AT+ ALL PRIVILEGES 9 ! ,P>TY1 & ON PLAC+ UND] A /RICT] RESPONSIBILITY TO ! MASSES ?OSE ADM9I/RATIVE (FICIALS :O >E ELECT$ BY !M8 ,9 ITS /RUGGLE = E/ABLI%+ DEMOCRACY 9 ! ,P>TY1 & = ! ELIM9ATION ( ALL BUREAUCRACY1 ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION ADVANCES ?REE C>D9AL DEM&S3  

7#a7 ,RETURN TO ! PR9CIPLE ( ELECTION ALL ALONG ! L9E ) ! ELIM9ATION ( ALL BUREAUCRACY1 BY MAK+ ALL RESPONSIBLE (FICIALS ANSW]ABLE TO ! MASSES4  

7#b7 ,9TRODUCE WIDE PUBLICITY )9 ! ,P>TY1 BO? CONC]N+ G5]AL QUE/IONS & :]E 9DIVIDUALS >E 9VOLV$4 ,PAY MORE ATT5TION TO ! VOICE ( ! RANK & FILE 7WIDE DISCUSSION ( ALL QUE/IONS BY ! RANK & FILE & !IR SUMM>IZ+ BY ! LEAD]S2 ADMISSION ( ANY MEMB] TO ! MEET+S ( ,P>TY C5T]S1 EXCEPT :5 ! PROBLEMS DISCUSS$ REQUIRE P>TICUL> SECRECY74 ,E/ABLI% FRE$OM ( OP9ION & EXPRESSION 7GIV+ ! RI<T NOT ONLY TO CRITICIZE FREELY DUR+ DISCUSSIONS1 BUT TO USE FUNDS = PUBLICATION ( LIT]ATURE PROPOS$ BY DIFF]5T ,P>TY FACTIONS74  

7#c7 ,MAKE ! ,P>TY MORE ( A WORK]S' ,P>TY4 ,LIMIT ! NUMB] ( ?OSE :O FILL (FICES1 BO? 9 ! ,P>TY & ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS AT ! SAME TIME4  

,A CORRECT SOLUTION TO ! QUE/ION WILL BE IF WE SUCCE$ 9 CLOSELY L9K+ ! P>TY ALONG ! :OLE L9E1 NOT ONLY ) ! ,SOVIET BODIES1 BUT ALSO ) ! TRADE UNIONS4 ,H]E1 A P]SON WORK+ 9 BO? POSITIONS NOT ONLY DOES NOT ?REAT5 A DEVIATION ( ! P>TY'S POLICY FROM ! PURITY ( ! P>TY L9E1 BUT1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 GIVES ! P>TY CLASS /ABILITY AGA9/ ! 9FLU5CE ( WORLD CAPITALISM 9 ! COM+ ]A 7?R\< TRADE AGREEM5TS & CONCESSIONS74 

,TO  CREATE SU* A ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE ) 'WORK]S SPIRIT' MEANS TO CREATE SU* A ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE1 :]E REPRES5TATIVES ( ! L[] RANKS1 W$D$ TO ! MASSES1 W\LD CEASE TO PLAY ! ROLE ( 'C]EMONIAL G5]ALS' AT A M]*ANT W$D+1 & 9 FACT W\LD BE 9EXTRICABLY L9K$ ) ! BROAD NONP>TY MEMB]S ( ! WORK+ MASSES 9 TRADE UNIONS & MANAGE TO TAKE 9TO ACC\NT1 SUM UP ! SLOGANS ! MOM5T1 ! NE$S1 ! ASPIRATIONS ( ! CLASS & W\LD DIRECT ! P>TY'S POLICY ALONG ! CLASS L9E4 

,?IS LA/ DEM& IS P>TICUL>LY IMPORTANT4 ,\R ,P>TY MU/ NOT ONLY BUILD ,COMMUNISM1 BUT PREP>E & $UCATE ! MASSES = A PROLONG$ P]IOD ( /RUGGLE AGA9/ WORLD CAPITALISM1 :I* MAY TAKE ON UNEXPECT$ NEW =MS4 ,IT W\LD BE *ILDI% TO IMAG9E ?AT1 HAV+ REPELL$ ! TREASON ( ! ,:ITE ,GU>DS & ( ,IMP]IALISM ON ! MILIT>Y FRONTS1 WE WILL BE FREE FROM ! DANG] ( A NEW ATTACK FROM WORLD CAPITAL1 :I* IS /RIV+ TO SEIZE ,SOVIET ,RUSSIA BY R\NDAB\T WAYS1 TO P5ETRATE 9TO \R LIFE1 & USE ! ,SOVIET ,REPUBLIC = ITS [N 5DS4 ,?IS IS ! GREAT DANG] ?AT WE MU/ /& GU>D AGA9/4 ,& H]E9 LIES ! PROBLEM = \R ,P>TY 3 H[ TO MEET ! 5EMY WELL-PREP>$1 H[ TO RALLY ALL ! PROLET>IAN =CES >\ND CLE>-CUT CLASS ISSUES 7! O!R GR\PS ( ! POPULATION ALWAYS GRAVITATE TO CAPITALISM74 ,IT IS ! DUTY ( \R LEAD]S TO PREP>E = ?IS NEW PAGE ( \R REVOLUTION>Y HI/ORY  

,IT WILL ONLY BE POSSIBLE TO F9D CORRECT SOLUTIONS TO !SE QUE/IONS :5 WE SUCCE$ 9 UNIT+ ! ,P>TY ALL ALONG ! L9E1 NOT ONLY TOGE!R ) ! ,SOVIET 9/ITUTIONS1 BUT ) ! TRADE UNIONS AS WELL4 ,! FILL+ UP ( (FICES 9 P>TY & TRADE UNIONS NOT ONLY T5DS TO DEVIATE ,P>TY POLICY FROM CLE>-CUT CLASS L9ES BUT ALSO R5D]S ! ,P>TY SUSCEPTIBLE TO ! 9FLU5CES ( WORLD CAPITALISM DUR+ ?IS COM+ EPO*1 9FLU5CES EX]T$ ?R\< CONCESSIONS & TRADE AGREEM5TS4 ,TO MAKE ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE ONE ?AT ! WORK]S FEEL IS !IR [N IS TO CREATE A ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE :]E9 REPRES5TATIVES ( ! L[] LAY]S CONNECT$ ) ! MASSES W\LD NOT M]ELY PLAY ! ROLE ( UPGRAD+ G5]ALS'1 OR A M]*ANT'S W$D+ P>T4 ,! ,COMMITTEE %\LD BE CLOSELY B\ND ) ! WIDE NONP>TY WORK+ MASSES 9 ! TRADE UNIONS4 ,IT W\LD !REBY BE 5ABL$ TO =MULATE ! SLOGANS ( ! TIME1 TO EXPRESS ! WORK]S' NE$S1 !IR ASPIRATIONS1 & TO DIRECT ! POLICY ( ! ,P>TY ALONG CLASS L9ES4 ,SU* >E ! DEM&S ( ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION4 ,SU* IS ITS HI/ORIC TASK4 ,& :ATEV] D]ISIVE REM>KS ! LEAD]S ( \R ,P>TY MAY EMPLOY1 ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION IS TODAY ! ONLY VITAL ACTIVE =CE ) :I* ! ,P>TY IS COMPELL$ TO CONT5D1 & TO :I* IT WILL HAVE TO PAY ATT5TION4  

,IS ! ,OPPOSITION NECESS>Y8 ,IS IT NECESS>Y1 ON BEHALF ( ! LIB]ATION ( ! WORK]S ?R\<\T ! WORLD FROM ! YOKE ( CAPITAL1 TO WELCOME ITS =MATION8 ,OR IS IT AN UNDESIRABLE MOVEM5T1 DETRIM5TAL TO ! FI<T+ 5]GY ( ! ,P>TY1 & DE/RUCTIVE TO ITS RANKS8 ,EV]Y COMRADE :O IS NOT PREJUDIC$ AGA9/ ! ,OPPOSITION & :O WANTS TO APPROA* ! QUE/ION ) AN OP5 M9D & TO ANALYZE IT1 EV5 IF NOT 9 ACCORDANCE ) :AT ! RECOGNIZ$ AU?ORITIES TELL HIM1 WILL SEE FROM !SE BRIEF \TL9ES ?AT ! ,OPPOSITION IS USEFUL & NECESS>Y4 ,IT IS USEFUL PRIM>ILY BECAUSE IT HAS AWAK5$ SLUMB]+ ?\<T4 ,DUR+ !SE YE>S ( ! REVOLUTION1 WE HAVE BE5 SO PREOCCUPI$ ) \R PRESS+ AFFAIRS ?AT WE HAVE CEAS$ TO APPRAISE \R ACTIONS FROM ! /&-PO9T ( PR9CIPLE & !ORY4 ,WE HAVE BE5 =GETT+ ?AT ! PROLET>IAT CAN COMMIT GRAVE MI/AKES & NOT ONLY DUR+ ! P]IOD ( ,/RUGGLE = POLITICAL P[]4 ,IT CAN TURN TO ! MORASS ( OPPORTUNISM4 ,EV5 DUR+ ! EPO* ( ! DICTATOR%IP ( ! PROLET>IAT SU* MI/AKES >E POSSIBLE1 P>TICUL>LY :5 ON ALL SIDES WE >E SURR\ND$ BY ! /ORMY WAVES ( IMP]IALISM & :5 ! ,SOVIET ,REPUBLIC IS COMPELL$ TO ACT 9 A CAPITALI/ 5VIRONM5T4 ,AT SU* TIMES1 \R LEAD]S MU/ BE NOT ONLY WISE1 7/ATESMAN-LIKE7 POLITICIANS4 ,!Y MU/ ALSO BE ABLE TO LEAD ! ,P>TY & ! :OLE WORK+ CLASS ALONG ! L9E ( CLASS CREATIV5ESS4 ,!Y MU/ PREP>E IT = A PROLONG$ /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! NEW =MS ( P5ETRATION ( ! ,SOVIET ,REPUBLIC BY ! B\RGEOIS 9FLU5CES ( WORLD CAPITALISM4 ,BE READY1 BE CLE> - BUT ALONG CLASS L9ES 2 SU* MU/ BE ! SLOGAN ( \R ,P>TY1 & N[ MORE ?AN EV] BE=E4  

,! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION HAS PUT !SE QUE/IONS ON ! ORD] ( ! DAY1 R5D]+ !REBY AN HI/ORIC S]VICE4 ,! ?\<T BEG9S TO MOVE4 ,MEMB]S BEG9 TO ANALYZE :AT HAS ALREADY BE5 DONE4 ,:]EV] !RE IS CRITICISM1 ANALYSIS1 :]EV] ?\<T MOVES & WORKS1 !RE IS LIFE1 PROGRESS1 ADVANCEM5T =W>D T[>DS ! FUTURE4 ,!RE IS NO?+ MORE FRI<TFUL & H>MFUL ?AN /]ILITY ( ?\<T & R\T9E4 ,WE HAVE BE5 RETIR+ 9TO R\T9E1 & MI<T 9ADV]T5TLY HAVE GONE (F ! DIRECT CLASS ROAD LEAD+ TO ,COMMUNISM1 IF IT W]E NOT = ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION 9JECT+ ITSELF 9TO ! SITUATION AT A TIME :5 \R 5EMIES W]E AB\T TO BUR/ 9TO JOYFUL LAU<T]4 ,AT PRES5T ?IS IS ALREADY IMPOSSIBLE4 ,! ,CONGRESS1 & ! ,P>TY1 WILL BE COMPELL$ TO CONT5D ) ! PO9T ( VIEW EXPRESS$ BY ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION4 ,!Y WILL EI!R COMPROMISE ) IT OR MAKE ESS5TIAL CONCESSIONS UND] ITS 9FLU5CE & PRESSURE4 ,! SECOND S]VICE ( ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION IS ?AT IT HAS BR\<T UP = DISCUSSION ! QUE/ION AS TO :O1 AFT] ALL1 %ALL BE CALL$ UPON TO CREATE ! NEW =MS ( ECONOMY4 ,%ALL IT BE ! TE*NICIANS & M5 ( AFFAIRS1 :O BY !IR PSY*OLOGY >E B\ND UP ) ! PA/1 TOGE!R ) ,SOVIET (FICIALS & SOME ,COMMUNI/S SCATT]$ AMONG !M1 OR %ALL IT BE WORK+ CLASS COLLECTIVES1 REPRES5T$ BY ! UNIONS8  

,! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION HAS SAID :AT HAS LONG AGO BE5 PR9T$ 9 ! ,COMMUNI/ ,MANIFE/O BY ,M>X & ,5GELS3 ! BUILD+ ( ,COMMUNISM CAN & MU/ BE ! WORK ( ! TOIL+ MASSES !MSELVES4 ,! BUILD+ ( ,COMMUNISM BELONGS TO ! WORK]S4 ,F9ALLY1 ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION HAS RAIS$ ITS VOICE AGA9/ BUREAUCRACY4 ,IT HAS D>$ TO SAY ?AT BUREAUCRACY B9DS ! W+S ( SELF-ACTIVITY & ! CREATIV5ESS ( ! WORK+ CLASS2 ?AT IT DEAD5S ?\<T1 H9D]S 9ITIATIVE & EXP]IM5T+ 9 ! SPH]E ( F9D+ NEW APPROA*ES TO PRODUCTION 2 9 A WORD ?AT IT H9D]S ! DEVELOPM5T ( NEW =MS = PRODUCTION & LIFE4 ,9/EAD ( A SY/EM ( BUREAUCRACY1 ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION PROPOSES A SY/EM ( SELF-ACTIVITY = ! MASSES4 ,9 ?IS RESPECT1 ! ,P>TY LEAD]S EV5 N[ >E MAK+ CONCESSIONS & 'RECOGNIZ+' !IR DEVIATIONS AS BE+ H>MFUL TO ,COMMUNISM & DETRIM5TAL TO WORK+ CLASS 9T]E/S 7! REJECTION ( C5TRALISM74 ,! ,T5? ,CONGRESS1 WE UND]/&1 WILL MAKE ANO!R S]IES ( CONCESSIONS TO ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION4 ,?US1 9 SPITE ( ! FACT ?AT ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION APPE>$ AS A M]E GR\P 9SIDE ! ,P>TY ONLY A FEW MON?S AGO1 IT HAS ALREADY FULFILL$ ITS MISSION4 ,IT HAS COMPELL$ ! LEAD+ ,P>TY C5T]S TO LI/5 TO ! WORK]S' S\ND ADVICE4 ,AT PRES5TS :ATEV] MI<T BE ! WRA? T[>D ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION1 IT HAS ! HI/ORICAL FUTURE TO SUPPORT IT4  

,JU/ BECAUSE WE BELIEVE 9 ! VITAL =CES ( \R ,P>TY1 WE KN[ ?AT AFT] SOME HESITATION1 RESI/ANCE & DEVI\S POLITICAL MOVES1 \R ,P>TY WILL ULTIMATELY AGA9 FOLL[ ?AT PA? :I* HAS BE5 BLAZ$ BY ! ELEM5TAL =CES ( ! PROLET>IAT4 ,ORGANIZ$ AS A CLASS1 !RE WILL BE NO SPLIT4 ,IF SOME GR\PS LEAVE ! ,P>TY1 !Y WILL NOT ! ONES :O MAKE UP ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION4 ,?OSE WILL FALL \T :O ATTEMPT TO EVOLVE 9TO PR9CIPLES ! TEMPOR>Y DEVIATIONS FROM ! SPIRIT ( ! ,COMMUNI/ PROGRAM1 ?AT W]E =C$ UPON ! ,P>TY BY ! PROLONG$ CIVIL W>1 & HOLD TO !M AS IF !Y W]E ! ESS5CE ( \R POLITICAL L9E ( ACTION4  

,ALL ?OSE 9 ! ,P>TY :O HAVE BE5 ACCU/OM$ TO REFLECT ! CLASS VIEWPO9T ( ! EV]-GR[+ PROLET>IAT WILL ABSORB & DIGE/ EV]Y?+ ?AT IS :OLESOME1 PRACTICAL & S\ND 9 ! ,WORK]S' ,OPPOSITION4 ,NOT 9 VA9 WILL ! RANK-&-FILE WORK] SPEAK ) ASSURANCE & RECONCILIATION3 ',ILYI* 7,L597 WILL POND]1 HE WILL ?9K IT OV]1 HE WILL LI/5 TO US4 ,& !N HE WILL DECIDE TO TURN ! ,P>TY RUDD] T[>D ! ,OPPOSITION4 ,ILYI* WILL BE ) US YET'4 

,! SOON] ! ,P>TY LEAD]S TAKE 9TO ACC\NT ! ,OPPOSITION'S WORK & FOLL[ ! ROAD 9DICAT$ BY ! RANK-&-FILE MEMB]S1 ! QUICK] %ALL WE OV]COME ! CRISIS 9 ! ,P>TY4 ,& ! SOON] %ALL WE /EP OV] ! L9E BEYOND :I* HUMANISMS HAV+ FRE$ ITSELF FROM OBJECTIVE ECONOMIC LAWS & TAK+ ADVANTAGE ( ALL ! RI*NESS & KN[L$GE ( COMMON WORK+-CLASS EXP]I5CE1 WILL CONSCI\SLY BEG9 TO CREATE ! HUMAN HI/ORY ( ! ,COMMUNI/ EPO*4  

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