ultraleftism
noun
ul·tra·left·ism
ˌəl-trə-ˈlef-ˌti-zəm 
: advocacy of or adherence to extreme left-wing political policies and positions
… documents the brief but threatening resurgence of ultraleftism …—
Carolyn Wakeman
Carolyn Wakeman
ultraleftist
noun
plural ultraleftists
… I will conclude with the advice that Lenin gave ultraleftists in 1920.
—Louis Proyect
Louis Proyect
ultraleftist
adjective
… hoped to counteract the influence of ultraleftist groups that wished to jettison "bourgeois" culture—from the ancients to modernism—and establish a purely proletarian culture in its stead.
—Michael Henry Heim
Michael Henry Heim
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“Ultraleftism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ultraleftism. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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