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Brazilian Marxist historian, communicator, and author. Known for popularizing Marxism-Leninism, revitalizing anticolonial revolutionary thought, critiquing liberal reformism, and advocating socialist revolution and working-class power.
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Jones Manoel leans further toward progressive than 98% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Morality is where Jones Manoel stands furthest from the rest.
On Diplomacy, Jones Manoel sits practically at the catalog median.
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Broad doctrine that advocates social or collective ownership of the means of production and economic planning to overcome capitalist exploitation, accepting both the revolutionary and the reformist road to get there.
Current that seeks to move beyond capitalism through elections, with social ownership of large firms, cooperatives and workplace democracy, rejecting both the vanguard party and mere social democratic management of the market.
Current that mobilizes the people against economic elites, defending redistribution, public control, national sovereignty, plebiscitary democracy, and broad social policy in popular anti-establishment language.
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FeudalismFar-Right32%
Constituent congressman and founder of the National Liberation Action (ALN), he broke with the orthodox PCB to wage urban armed struggle against the Brazilian military dictatorship.
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Under Allende's Popular Unity, Chile attempted democratic socialism through copper and bank nationalization, agrarian reform, and economic planning until the 1973 military coup.
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