Trotskyism

Trotskyism
A revolution is only true if it's permanent
Basic Information
Aliases	Trot Trotskism Trotskyite Orthodox Trotskyism Bolshevism-Leninism Third Camp Leon Trotsky Thought Classical Trotskyism Neocommunism
Alignment(s)	AuthLeft LeftUnity Internationalists Communists File:Soc.png Socialists
Ideological Information
Influenced by:	Leninism Marxism Globalism
Influenced	Neoconservatism Cliffism Posadism Chavismo Left Communism
Notable people	Leon Trotsky (1879-1940)
Character Information
Likes	4th International
Dislikes	Stalinites Icepicks

Trotskyism is an authoritarian and internationalist ideology focusing on the political ideals Soviet revolutionary Leon Trotsky. It is distinguished in the belief that intervening in foreign countries to help establish File:Soc.png socialism in them is the primary duty of a socialist state.

Beliefs

Trotskyism's main belief is the "Permanent Revolution", which is the belief that communist states need to spread the ideals of Marxism and Communism in general whenever possible and however they can to incite revolutions against the capitalism in those countries. They should do this until " Capitalism" ceases to be.

Trotskyism also maintains as being in the camp of "Anti- Stalinist"/"Anti-Soviet" camp, and such it generally aligns itself with people on the libertarian left and the moderate left than with other extreme authoritarian left ideologies.

How to Draw

Flag of Trotskyism

Trotskyism's design is based on this flag by ColumbianSFR.

1. Draw a ball
2. Fill the bottom quarter with yellow and the top 3 quarters with red
3. Draw a hammer and sickle with a 4 inside in yellow
4. Draw a star in yellow above the hammer and sickle
5. Add the eyes and you're done!

Color Name		HEX	RGB
	Red	#CC0000	204, 0, 0
	Gold	#FFD700	255, 215, 0

Relationships

Friends

• Posadism - My space obsessed son, who seems to be always looking at the sky.
• Marxism - Grandpa knows best.
• Leninism - I helped him set up the Soviet Union.
• Luxemburgism - Fellow democracy-loving vanguard Marxist. Tad too libertarian, though.
• Council Communism - An infantile disorder, but he's cool.
• Chavismo - Me applied to Venezuela.
• Cliffism - My favorite son (don't tell Posadism).

Frenemies

• Left Communism - Agrees with me about him, and I get it, the 4th International is just a student union right now, but it will become bigger eventually.
• Marxism–Leninism - Simply an inferior, he doesn't portray Marxist text as it should be. But could help project me into power~.
• Neoconservatism - My misguided child, who thinks that capitalism is a good system.
• Caudillismo - I like you when you're with me and hate you when you're against me.
• Neo-Marxism - Great job expanding my grandpa's theories, but you are far too liberal for me.

Enemies

• Stalinism - Fucking bureaucrat purged me and then sent some asshole to kill me with an ice axe.
• Platformism - You should have joined the bolsheviks in 1920.
• Anarcho-Communism - I kicked you out of Ukraine for a reason.
• Anarcho-Syndicalism - The Kronstadt rebellion was a bourgeois counter revolution attempt!

Further Information

Literature

Works by Trotsky

• The Revolution Betrayed
• In Defense of Marxism

Works by other writers

• Trotsky's Theory of Permanent Revolution: A Real Alternative to Socialism in One Country by Eva Dragosits
• From Class Society to Communism: An Introduction to Marxism by Ernest Mandel

Wikipedia

• Trotskyism
• Leon Trotsky
• Fourth International
• Permanent Revolution

Videos

• Leon Trotsky: Communism's True Believer by Biographics
• What if Trotsky Came To Power Instead of Stalin? by AlternateHistoryHub

Online Communities

• r/Trotskyism

Gallery

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