The dissidents were all-served by their spokesperson at the Congress, "It is possible to be Leninist and monarchist, Francisco Frusos helpful suggestion in his speech against "Leninist' the There was a hint of irony DUDE LEIS SUBLELOU opposition's confusion shown by Frutos contention that 'nothing in the policies of the PCE in recent years justifies this change.
This echoed almost cxactly the argument of Simon Sanchez Montero, speaking for the other side: "The abandonment term "Leninist" has obvious connotations: armed insurrection, dictatorship proletariat, alliance of workers and peasants, party of iron discipline, etc. ward adjective would be to maintain party an ambiguity.
speech showed the variety of different viewpoints defence of 'Leninism".
In some areas, such as the MasQue and Canaries, the simply rellected the problems in a minority nation. To keep this opposition party's CELUCAS PCE It was also notable tha: Carrillo's speech made great play of the Workers' Commissions' success with bot a word about the chronic cloctoral wenkness of the party itself, The leadership's strategy of Jelving on Workers Commissions apparatus has it HER ONE instance it is the oppositionists, including Frutos, who hold the key union positions.
For the moment the dissidents are waited around i SCTIES OF OCIENOS TOE party democracy, including SICC ALLES to the press, the removal of voles non-clected rightening of the disciplinars procedures, and limitarions on the secretary general's powers.
DEVIATED In the meantime they ponder WEy Santiago Carrillo's own introduction to Lenin's collected works, pub tished in 1972: Of those whe have criticised or condemned Leninism most have deviated also from the founders ol scientific socialise.
From any point of vies, it is impossible to separate Lenin from Marx and Engels, still less to oppose them *