Political parties do not actively organize sustained revolts but instead exploit the spontaneity of rural masses.

“[Political parties] are not opposed to a sustained revolt, but they leave it up to the spontaneity of the rural masses …. They exploit this godsend, but make no attempt to organize the rebellion.” — Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (1961) #books #politics #colonialism

“[Political parties] are not opposed to a sustained revolt, but they leave it up to the spontaneity of the rural masses …. They exploit this godsend, but make no attempt to organize the rebellion.” — Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (1961)