Left-Wing Populism: Difference between revisions

'''Communist Populism''' is a form of communism, it can be [[File:ML.png]] [[Marxism-Leninism]] or [[File:Trot.png]] [[Trotskyism]] and [[File:Chavismo.png]] [[Chavismo|adjacent]] [[Trotskyism|ideologies]] [[File:Cliff.png]], this is because that it refers to specific styles of appealing to the masses and painting a picture of "us vs them" in context to the political establishment, bourgeoise and their realtion to the proletariat. However not all forms of communism are populist as Communist Populism requires the mass movement to be prioritised over a Vanguard party and other elitist methods employed by various communist leaders such as the entryism practiced by Militant Tendency in [[File:UKLab.png]] the Labour Party from the 1960s to their expulsion in 1991. Hugo Chaves is commonly said to be a communist populist due to his role in the young officers coup as well as his presidential campaign in 1999 and the utilisation of charisma to create a new dictatorship in Venezuela whereas Maduro has relied entirely on the security forces to maintain his power.