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Libertarian Marxism refers to a broad scope of economic and political philosophies that emphasize the anti-authoritarian aspects of [[Marxism]]. Early currents of libertarian Marxism emerged in opposition to [[ | '''Libertarian Marxism''' refers to a broad scope of economic and political philosophies that emphasize the anti-authoritarian aspects of [[Marxism]]. Early currents of libertarian Marxism emerged in opposition to [[Marxism–Leninism]] and its derivatives like [[Maoism]], among others. Libertarian Marxism is also often critical of reformist positions such as those held by [[Social Democracy|social democrats]]. Libertarian Marxist currents often draw from [[Karl Marx]] and [[Friedrich Engels]]' later works, specifically [[the Grundrisse]] and [[The Civil War in France]]; emphasizing the [[Marxism|Marxist]] belief in the ability of the [[Proletariat|working class]] to forge its own destiny without the need for a [[Vanguard Party|vanguard party]] to mediate or aid its liberation. Along with [[Anarchism|anarchism]], libertarian Marxism is one of the main currents of [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]]. | ||
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Libertarian Marxism refers to a broad scope of economic and political philosophies that emphasize the anti-authoritarian aspects of Marxism. Early currents of libertarian Marxism emerged in opposition to Marxism–Leninism and its derivatives like Maoism, among others. Libertarian Marxism is also often critical of reformist positions such as those held by social democrats. Libertarian Marxist currents often draw from Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' later works, specifically the Grundrisse and The Civil War in France; emphasizing the Marxist belief in the ability of the working class to forge its own destiny without the need for a vanguard party to mediate or aid its liberation. Along with anarchism, libertarian Marxism is one of the main currents of libertarian socialism.
