epoch however economism specific and virulent form — that of imperialist economism'°, a current with longer and deeper roots in Britain than any Imperialist economism sists not simply struggles primarily to an emphasis on economic struggle but in particular refusing to fight against imperialism and the effect of imperialism in the working class movement. Imperialist economism is, as Lenin put it, 'persistently of imperialism perialism (just as the Economists of Out- blessed memory slid from recognition capitalism to capitalism'."
Imperialist economism, and adaptation to imperialism, takes the form not simply of direct apologies for imperialism but also of im- ultra-left rhetoric used to cover up a de facto refusal to fight against the imperialist system — and in particular historical imperialism takes everything that exist.
other society in the systematic CUL perialism.
I teacHe Notes: "sliding" from recognition Lenin Lenin, CW, 5:412: apology for " ne economism', caricature furthermore, economIsi 11. Lenin, 23:29; 41: 14. Trotsky. gramme backwardness of workers movement in Britain that only in this country could such an aberof caricature Marxism stands for From that nature flows also the future. Militant represents the past of Drilall past of adaptation to British im, Militant represents precisely the politics Marxism in Britain has to break from if it is to go forward 5:400; 4. Lenin 5:400; 5:400; Chenin 8. Lenin, nascen trend imperialist , Lenin, CW, 23:13, and 'A of Marxism anc imperialist CW, 23:26: Lenn 12. Lenin CW, CW 13. Trotsky, Writings 1935-36 The Transitional Pro Fourth 15. Marx to Bolte, 23 November 1871
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