In this short talk Lebanese marxist Bassem Chit (1979-2014) outlines the relationship between sectarianism  and class struggle. He locates sectarianism in the superstructure of Lebanese society, one that no longer reflects its social base, creating social tension between the ruling class and the mass of ordinary people. For more on the revolutionary ideas of Bassem Chit go to https://almanshour.org

Bassem Chit – Sectarism and class struggle in Lebanon

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