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Revolutionary Youth Movement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (456 words) |
 | The Revolutionary Youth Movement (RYM) was the section of Students for a Democratic Society that opposed the Worker Student Alliance of the Progressive Labor Party. |
 | The other major section of the RYM, referred to as Revolutioanry Youth Movement II, were Maoist-oriented and rejected the Weathermen's line of immediate armed struggle in the U.S., advocating building a new revolutionary vanguard party instead. |
 | The largest of the RYM II groups was the Bay Area Revolutionary Union, which soon absorbed some other groups and became the Revolutionary Communist Party USA in 1975. |
| Revolutionary Youth (2422 words) |
 | The youth do not make up a class of their own, but the young people of the working class and other oppressed groups are among the most exploited under capitalism. |
 | The Revolutionary Youth bases its methods and activities on the living and developing revolutionary theory of scientific socialism originally developed by Marx and Engels, and on the lessons learned from the successes and failures of the struggles of the oppressed through history. |
 | The Revolutionary Youth struggles for the rights of the youth and other oppressed people and the destruction of capitalism as a part of the historical mission of the working to take control of society and rid it of class separation and create a society based on freedom, justice, and equality. |