Neo-Bernsteinism

Neo-Bernsteinism is personal interpretation of ideas of Eduard Bernstein by user Yamitya (or Mitya). Neo-Bernsteinism is a libertarian, economically and culturally left-wing ideology that believes in usage of municipalities in order to organize working class and prepare them for political action on nation-wide scale.

Views on Bernsteinism
Neo-Bernsteinism upholds the idea that many historians and political scientists have misinterpreted Bernstein's ideas and damaged reputation of the Marxist Revisionism, making it look like Moderate Social Democracy. Neo-Bernsteinism is an advocate for municipal political participation, he advocates for using civil society to benifit the proletariat and ensure eventual establishment of socialism. Just like Classical Bernsteinism, Neo-Bernsteinism doesn't have any clear vision on how socialism will look like, however, Neo-Bernsteinism used to believe in markets and worker's cooperatives, until dropping this idea after re-reading "Evolutionary Socialism" by Eduard Bernstein.

Views on Democracy
Just like the Bernsteinism, Neo-Bernsteinism believes that democracy is essential for establishment of socialism and that workers must be prepared for national-level politics via municipal politics and civil society. Neo-Bernsteinism is more hostile to. Unlike Bernsteinism, Neo-Bernsteinism acknowledges existance and dominance of right-wing variations of liberalism and opposes cooperation with them even to overthrow dictatorial regimes.

Public Transport
Neo-Bernsteinism is a avid supporter of public transport and dislikes cars. Neo-Bernsteinism likes idea of using trams as main means of transportarion and opposes electric-cars. Neo-Bernsteinism belives that pedestrians must be provided with majority of space on the roads and believes in expansion of railroads.

Municipalization
On of the aspects, Neo-Bernsteinism sees as primary, is municipalization of city utilities. Neo-Bernsteinism believes that all appartament blocks must belong to the municipal government and that certain welfare provisions, such as unemployment benifits must be provided by municipalities and trade unions jointly, rather than by central government or chairty organizations

Views on Internationalism
Neo-Bernsteinism is an internationalist ideology that believes in international cooperation and pacifism. Just like Bernsteinism, Neo-Bernsteinism opposes high tariffs and supports free trade. Neo-Bernsteinism has mixed opinion on NATO, seeing this as an imperialist organization, but sees cooperation with NATO essential for World Peace. Neo-Bernsteinism believes that first and second world countries with socialist parties in power must assist third world countries to recover from civil wars, bandity, famines and disases. Neo-Bernsteinism also supports separatism and believes that every national or ethnic group has right to self-determination.

Views on LGBTQIA+
Despite being influenced by Yamitya's anti-sexualist views, Neo-Bernsteinism is still sympathetic to Queer people, mainly because of the violence against queer people is typically supported by Right-wing radicals.

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Due to Mitya being anti-sexualist, Neo-Bernsteinism believes in eventual abolishment of sex via variety of means, varying from Cyborg body parts to Artificial Insemination. Neo-Bersnteinism believes that anti-sexualists must be helpful and tolerante, perform chairty instead of violence. Neo-Bernsteinism opposes jobs related to sex, but doesn't have any hate against sex workers themselves. Mitya also finds romance disgusting because of open physical intimacy between lovers, however he doesn't have same feelings about Queer Platonic Partners or Friends and finds physical intimacy acceptable if it represents common bonds rather than romantic love.