What distinguishes the state of multiple modes of production existing under the NEP’s state capitalism and the USSR’s Kruschevite capitalism is that under the NEP there was a DOTP in power actively pushing for collectivisation as soon as it was possible... (1/3)
While under the revisionist USSR after Kruschev’s reforms you had a dictatorship of the labour aristocracy in power (later a DOTB) who actively pushed for expanded private property and privileges for politicians and members of the new soviet bourgeoisie.
The difference between state capitalism and capitalism with a strong state is that in state capitalism the state belongs to the workers and actively pushes to end state capitalism and institute socialism while capitalism with a strong state does the opposite
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