10 Questions
What is the primary objective of direct action groups like Animal Rebellion?
To combat the destruction that capitalism is wreaking on the planet
What is the current state of the capitalist system according to the article?
In a deep global crisis
What is the Marxist alternative to direct action group tactics?
Mass organized struggle by workers and youth
What is the consequence of the capitalist system's crisis?
Destruction of the planet and devastating social and economic conditions
What is the reason behind the increase in political activity amongst many layers of society?
The decline of the capitalist system and its consequences
What is the primary objective of Animal Rebellion?
To call for a just, sustainable plant-based food system
What is the flaw in the tactics of Animal Rebellion and similar groups?
Their methods will not achieve their aims
What is the significance of Lenin's writings, according to the text?
They offer a theoretical framework for successful social movements
What is the comparison made by the text regarding the number of people involved in different movements?
115,000 postal workers have been on strike, compared to 6,000 people mobilized by Extinction Rebellion
What is the author's criticism of Animal Rebellion's claim about the collapse of the Tory cabinet?
It was a result of far greater economic, political, and social contradictions
This quiz explores the debate between Marxist and direct action approaches to achieving social and political change. Learn about the strategies and tactics employed by different groups and test your understanding of their underlying principles.
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