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25/02/2015 by socialistfight
Louis Proyect (of the blog The Unrepentant Marxist) is upset over the publication of a translation of the Antideutsch article “Communism and Israel” in the Platypus Review. This isn’t the first time Proyect has devoted a blog entry to discussing Platypus only to turn out to have nothing to say. Back in April, he made a weak attempt to peg Platypus’ critical stance toward the existing Left as an American version of Eustonism. A few months later, upon some reflection, he came to the profound conclusion that the Platypus group was nothing more than a bunch of eschatological leftists awaiting the final dispensation. With characteristic banality, Proyect then ended his piece by dismissively conceding that “[i]f you think of the left in biological terms, the Platypus is something necessary for the healthy functioning of the body.”
Two days ago, he found himself again “provoked by the Platypus” —…
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