What is a Workers State?
A Worker’s State is what emerges immediately after the overthrow of Capitalism via a worker’s revolution. The means of production and resources are nationalized and decisions concerning production are made through worker’s democracy (usually councils, in the USSR these were called soviets). In a healthy state development will steadily increase as the bourgeoisie is held in check and Socialism will emerge. A Worker’s State is unstable however and can degenerate however (as did the USSR) or can even come into existence deformed (as did nations such as China, Cuba, North Korea, etc). However, it is important to note that many of the states mentioned have degenerated or were born deformed as a result of siege by the bourgeoisie and the possession of a peasant majority (peasants are a class separate from the proletariat and have different interests and tendencies). Finally, although they are degenerated or deformed, the worst Workers State is more advanced than the best capitalist state and
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