It literally never works
Realised that capitalism is not going to collapse on its own
China has the most developed productive forces on the planet.
Cuba has resisted imperialism for over 50 years and life there is better in many respects than in many, many capitalist countries.
Rojava is shaping up nicely.
The only thing that doesn't work is revisionism
Cuba is your only model and they are isolated as fuck, though that's not exactly their fault.
did not expect this
They only have large amounts of sway in imperialist countries. Imperialism is the key. First worlders tend to ignore this of course.
What? What? What on earth are youj on about
It’s a question of convincing them what socialism actually means (ie as workers they aren’t our target). There’s also the process of re-proletarization, which is actually being pushed by neoliberalism. Declining or stagnant standards of living is enough to push anybody to the left.