far leftists

Ultraprogressives on margins

Far leftists are people holding political views on the extreme left of the spectrum—typically advocating radical economic redistribution, abolition of capitalism, or revolutionary social change.

The term ranges from self-identification by communists and anarchists to dismissive labeling by conservatives of anyone left of center: The talk show host called the moderate Democrats far leftists.

ideologies

Marxism

Class-based revolutionary philosophy

Trotskyism · Maoism · socialism · Stalinism · Bolshevism · anarcho-communism · syndicalism · democratic socialism · anti-capitalism · collectivism

criticism

extremist

One holding fringe views

ideologue · dogmatist · sectarian · utopian · zealot · agitator · subversive · fringe · purist · revolutionary

activism

protest

Public expression of disapproval

direct action · civil disobedience · sit-in · boycott · grassroots organizing · picketing · antifa · solidarity · mutual aid · consciousness-raising

rhetoric

bourgeoisie

Capitalist ownership class

liberation · solidarity · comrade · revolution · capitalism · imperialism · exploitation · alienation · hegemony · dialectics

movements

labor movement

Organized effort for worker rights

indigenous rights · anti-fascism · decolonization · abolitionism · feminism · workers' rights · anti-imperialism · land reform · housing rights · immigrant rights

figures

Marx

German economic philosopher

  • EngelsGerman socialist theorist
  • LeninSoviet state founder
  • TrotskyExiled Soviet revolutionary leader

Mao · Che Guevara · Gramsci · Angela Davis · Noam Chomsky · Emma Goldman · Ho Chi Minh · Castro · Mandela · Malcolm X

Opposites
political ideology spectrum

far leftistsreactionaries

Those opposing progressive change

fascists · neo-Nazis · white nationalists · alt-right · hard right

ideological intensity

far leftistscentrists

Political middle-dwellers

moderates · independents · swing voters · pragmatists · fence-sitters

Family

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