"Where do anarchists and marxists differ, and can we learn from each other? Dialogue between the Libertarian Workers Group and the Revolutionary Socialist League"
FWIW, I represented the Libertarian Workers Group (LWG) at this 1984 public meeting. The transcript of the discussion appeared in the anarcho-syndicalist journal, ideas & action (Winter 1985, no. 5; pp. 16—27).
I am not sure if the above links are fully and publicly accessible. I may have to rescan. I will see if I can copy and paste and then scan his reflection piece. But for now ......
It's interesting to see Wayne's comments these many, many years later. And I will give him credit for having the political and personal willingness to revisit his views.
"In 1985 [May 1984 MH correction], I participated in a “dialogue” between the unorthodox-Trotskyist organization I was then a member of and an anarcho-syndicalist organization. The topic was “Where do anarchists and Marxists differ, and can we learn from each other?” From my current perspective as a revolutionary anarchist, I now believe that much of what I then said was wrong."
"Some of My Past Political Mistakes. Re-evaluating a 1985 Dialogue on Anarchism and Marxism"
Link to article: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/wayne-price-some-of-my-past-political-mistakes
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FWIW, I represented the…
FWIW, I represented the Libertarian Workers Group (LWG) at this 1984 public meeting. The transcript of the discussion appeared in the anarcho-syndicalist journal, ideas & action (Winter 1985, no. 5; pp. 16—27).
I am not sure if the above links are fully and publicly accessible. I may have to rescan. I will see if I can copy and paste and then scan his reflection piece. But for now ......
It's interesting to see Wayne's comments these many, many years later. And I will give him credit for having the political and personal willingness to revisit his views.
"In 1985 [May 1984 MH correction], I participated in a “dialogue” between the unorthodox-Trotskyist organization I was then a member of and an anarcho-syndicalist organization. The topic was “Where do anarchists and Marxists differ, and can we learn from each other?” From my current perspective as a revolutionary anarchist, I now believe that much of what I then said was wrong."
"Some of My Past Political Mistakes. Re-evaluating a 1985 Dialogue on Anarchism and Marxism"
Link to article: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/wayne-price-some-of-my-past-political-mistakes