Paul Mattick

Politician

1904 – 1981

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Who was Paul Mattick?

Paul Mattick, Sr. was a Marxist political writer and social revolutionary, whose thought can be placed within the council communist and left communist traditions.

Throughout his life he continually criticised Bolshevism, Lenin and Leninist organisational methods, describing their political legacy as:

"...serving as a mere ideology to justify the rise of modified capitalist systems, which were ... controlled by way of an authoritarian state."

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Born
Mar 13, 1904
Słupsk
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Germany
Died
Feb 1, 1981
Cambridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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