IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Freiheit Freedom Liberté RUDOLF BAHRO

· Socialist Challenge No. 72, 16 November 1978 · p. 10 of the scan · 394 words

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page 10 of the scan

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Postfach 3005 Bellevue Road 1000 Berlin 30 of my positions, OnC O1 ideology SUCCESS that dreadful chamber the straightforwardly.

organise the came seven years Meanwhile Comité pour la defense Defence Committee de Rudolf Bahro Groupe Information RDA 4o, rue vaughard GB-Ryde, Isle of Wight committal proceedings I suffered no breakdown whatsoever the and did not withdraw from ans not even the languages. which fire concentrated — my readiness to should I want! use the sealed train. i.e. the And bourgeois mass media, to have "transported"

I haveleft no doubt before the court and generally that I will of the continue to follow my path All in all they have helped to my (East book. The DM 200,000 they aDOl [Bahro's they supposed payment from •Western intelligence agencies'] was because Stern wrote that 80,000 copies had already been sold.

there IS paperback. Before the end of yCal there will be translations into five or six My song goes around the world - what more regards to its impact, I had so far only known of the reaction of bourgeois circles in the Federal Republic and of some ultralefts".

Is it really true that the leaders most important Eurocommunist parties have commented officially?

When - after all the ADN Geman news agency trial? Hav on the substance? indicated position Do ther regard me as a communist. in seen? 1 have always hoped this In the Alentejo a general one discuss theses publicly' — that was precisely my demand, and that is what themselves fromat a high price trying save by condemning a book of a theoretical-political nature as a *collection of information' Thave, however, uncovered the (politico-economic) nature of socialism as it actually exists more thoroughgoing manner than previous attempts, nave expiamca me inneren obstacles preventing a breaksoclaiisin..

SYSTEM I have attempted to analyse socialism as it really exists in the same wav that Marx analysed capitalism: formation, an entire system which arose inevitably, 'functions and has to be overcome.

The idea developed in the late '60s, the decision was made.. 21 August 1968. Since then have consciously moved to wards the clash.

Only as late as 1977, when the book was nearing completion, did | indirectly make contact with the West onlv with the EVA publishing house, which is owned by [West

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