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    Attention is diverted to the sphere of minor local questions, being directed not to the question of the class rule of the bourgeoisie, nor to the question of the chief instruments of that rule, but to the question of distributing the crumbs thrown by the rich bourgeoisie for the “needs of the population”.

    Lenin on Municipal Socialism

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      Yeah, even though the ‘Sewer Socialists’ in the us were successful in improving public health and safety, they failed to build a major movement to abolish the system which had created poor public health in the first place.