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Kautsky

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[kaut-skee] / ˈkaʊt ski /

noun

  1. Karl Johann 1854–1938, German socialist writer and editor.


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They have required reading and a special fondness for theorist Karl Kautsky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

“If you read what someone like Kautsky wrote in the 19th century, he does not use the same language we use today,” he said.

From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2023

He owed his rather unusual name for a Greek to his godfather, a general and close friend of his father’s, who was an admirer of the Austrian Marxist politician Karl Kautsky.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2021

Kautsky, the party leader who had written most of its theoretical manifestos, continued to insist that the real function of the party was to reject parliamentary alliances and to agitate for revolution.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020

Kautsky apparently thinks that this can be achieved by tearful pamphlets.

From Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) by Leon Davidovich Trotzky

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