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Shanty Town socialism to replace Agrarian socialism

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Without an understanding of  the writings of Mao Zedong, this note will make little to no sense to the ones who choose to read it. A shanty town or squatter area is a settlement of improvised building that is known as shanties or shacks, made of plywood, corrugated metal, sheets of plastic, and cardboard boxes. Sometimes called a squatter, or spontaneous settlement, a typical shanty town often lacks adequate infrastructure, including proper sanitation, safe water supply, electricity, hygienic streets, or other basic necessities to support human settlements. This is what is replacing the Countryside. The essentials of Maoism-Third Worldism  The Mass line : Contrary to the Leninist vanguard model employed by the Bolsheviks, the theory of the mass line holds that party must not be separate from the popular masses, either in policy or in revolutionary struggle. To conduct a successful revolution the needs and demands of the masses must be told to the party so that the par...