All Socialists Are Equal, but Some Are More Equa Than Others

摘要

What makes a revolutionary? It is standard theory among political scientists that revo-lutions occur when conditions in a society have become intolerable, and the people living in that society see no peaceful path to improvement through normal political channels. In addition, those who would support a revolution must feel that they are not only deprived but also deprived unjustly. Put differently, they must feel not only desperate but also wronged.