Marx|ism-Len|in|ism

Marx|ism-Len|in|ism
Marx|ism-Len|in|ism «MAHRK sihz uhm LEHN ih nihz uhm», noun.
the political and economic theories of Marxism as expanded and augmented by those of V. I. Lenin: »

This fatuous optimism overlooks the peculiar character of Marxism-Leninism as a secular religion (New York Times).


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