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 30 in Russia during the last five years [written in 1922, N.B.] from the very beginning, was, and has remained to the end a bourgeois revolution." (Ibid: p. 7).

The question arises why is such a summary given of a Communist revolution?

And the answer is:

In this connection the position taken up by Lieber, that diehard, Right Wing Menshevik, whom we have already quoted, is interesting. Generalising his ideas on the possibility of Socialism in Russia, Lieber in his pamphlet, wrote as follows: