Blackshirts and Reds

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Contents
Preface
1 Rational Fascism
	Plutocrats Choose Autocrats
	Whom Did the Fascists Support?
	Kudos for Adolph and Benito
	The Rational Use of Irrational Ideology
	Patriarchy and Pseudo-Revolution
	Friendly to Fascism
2 Let Us Now Praise Revolution
	The Costs of Counterrevolution
	Presumptions of Power
	Whose Violence?
	Free Market for the Few
	The Freedom of Revolution
	What Measure of Pain?
3 Left Anticommunism
	Genuflection to Orthodoxy
	Pure Socialism vs. Siege Socialism
	Decentralization vs. Survival
4 Communism In Wonderland
	Rewarding Inefficiency
	Nobody Minding the Store
	Wanting It All
	Reactionism to the Surface
	Romanticizing Capitalism
5 Stalin’s Fingers
	How Many Victims?
	Where Did the Gulag Go?
	Memories of Maldevelopment
6 The Free-Market Paradise Goes East (I)
	Suppression of the Left
	One-Way Democracy
	Must We Adore Vaclav Havel?
	Colonizing the East
7 The Free-Market Paradise Goes East (II)
	For Vipers and Bloodsuckers
	Shock Therapy for the Many
	Crime and Corruption
	Cultural Decay
	Women and Children Last
	“We Didn’t Realize What We Had”
8 The End of Marxism?
	Some Durable Basics
	More Right than Wrong
	More Wealth, More Poverty
	A Holistic Science
	Learning to Ask Why
9 Anything But Class: Avoiding The C-Word
	The Class Denial of Class
	The ABC Theorists
	Everyday Class Struggle
	Wealth and Power
	Eco-Apocalypse, a Class Act
Index
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