Die Neue Zeit, 1910 (28, 2) (August 26, 1910). K. Kautsky, “The Copenhagen Congress”
|
p. 776: “In a war between Germany and England, the issue will not be one of democracy. but of world domination, i.e., of exploitation of the world. That is not an issue on which Social-Democrats should side with the exploiters of their nation” (and farther on (as well as earlier) directly opposes Hyndman). |
|||
| N.B. |
Compare Kautsky in XXIII, 2 (on patriotism and war).[1]
K. Kautsky, 1912 (30, 2), September 6, 1912, article “Once More on Disarmament”, p. 851:
| !! ha-ha!!! |
“The starting point of the idea and name of imperialism—the uniting of all the component parts of British possessions into a closed giant state, an empire—this starting point has receded wholly into the background in the last few years and can be regarded practically as aban- doned.” |
|
pp. 850-51: imperialism is not a “natural, necessary endeavour” of capital to expand, etc., but merely a “special method”—namely: force. |
||||
[1] See pp. 617-18 of this volume.—Ed.
| | |
| | | | | | | ||||||