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Salient: An organ of student opinion at Victoria University, Wellington. Vol. 23, No. 3. Monday, April 11, 1960

Not Purely Marxist

Not Purely Marxist

While he believed that Marx's economic ideas would form the basis of any worthwhile Socialist movement. Conrad Bollinger said he did not believe the "New Left" would be purely Marxist, Trotskyite, Christian, Pacifist, or any of the other adjectives that went with the various movements that were converging to form it. He said it was restoring socialism to its original aims; summed up in William Morris's epigram that "No man is good enough to be another man's master."

(Hector MacNeill has been reelected Chairman of the Club and Alan Andrews installed as Secretary.)