A batalha entre liberdade e igualdade – O debate sobre o socialismo fabiano
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The Battle Between Liberty and Equality – The Fabian Socialism Debate
Fabian socialism is a political and economic movement that originated in Britain in the late 19th century. Members of the movement, known as "Fabians," sought to achieve their socialist goals through gradualist methods and political reforms. The name "Fabian" was inspired by the Roman general Quintus Fabius Maximus, who was known for his strategy of attritional warfare.
Fabians believe that socialism can be implemented most effectively and lastingly through cooperation between intellectuals, the working class, and the political elite. The movement poses a threat to the principles of individual liberty and private property, as Fabians seek to gradually undermine democratic values and expand the influence of the state over all aspects of life. A term often associated with Fabian socialism is that of "useful idiot." This term was coined by Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Russian Revolution, and is used to refer to individuals who unwittingly help advance the socialist agenda through their naivety or lack of knowledge of the movement's true intentions. These "useful idiots" often believe they are fighting for a just cause, but in reality they are manipulated by socialist leaders to achieve their goals of power and control. In the Fabian socialist power scheme, "useful idiots" are used as temporary allies to advance the socialist agenda. They may be recruited from groups of activists, intellectuals, artists, and students who, often driven by an idealized notion of equality and social justice, become enthusiastic supporters of the policies proposed by the Fabians. Once the Fabians have achieved their goal of power and control, these "useful idiots" are discarded or marginalized, as they are no longer necessary to maintain power. Critics of Fabian socialism argue that this manipulation of "useful idiots" is a clear example of how the movement uses social engineering tactics to advance its goals. They claim that the Fabians take advantage of people's goodwill and idealism to promote a political agenda that undermines individual freedom, private property, and traditional societal values.
José Rodolfo G. H. Almeida is a writer and editor of the website www.conectados.site
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