Schlagwort: Thermidor

(Socialism Today No 18, May 1997) 27 May is the 200th anniversary of the death of Gracchus Babeuf, the great French revolutionary and ‚father of communism‘. Peter Taaffe looks at his life and legacy. Appropriately the anniversary of Babeuf’s death comes less than a month after the British general election whose victor, Tony Blair, ascended…