From: “Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg” by Kate Evans.

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MLs: “The only way to socialism is through violent, top-down revolution.”

Syndicalists, getting every W known to man: “Are we a joke to you??”

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What on earth is a top-down revolution? Wouldn’t that just be a coup?

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Yup, also called a bourgeois revolution.

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The idea is to reverse the pyramid of power, so that the working class, which is usually at the bottom, becomes the top and the ruling class gets at the bottom. That way it would break any hierarchies

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