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 | | It should have been clear, that when we wrote "In effect the IBT militarily defends the Ba'athist regime while affording no political support to Saddam Hussein' - but what the hell does that mean?", that the question was posed rhetorically. |
 | | The small nations, the ruling class of which are the accomplices of their partners in the big states, constitute only the pawns on the imperial chessboard of the great powers, and are used by them, just like their own working masses, in wartime, as instruments to be sacrificed to capitalist interests after the war. |
 | | The larger point is whether an understanding of the world economy, and a revolutionary attitude to it, is determined by an analysis of the whole or merely by the sum of the parts. |
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