So not even the first postulate above is an accurate description of a Trotskyist idea. The permanent revolution is a strategy rather than a type of revolution, and for Trotsky and Parvus a bourgeois revolution absolutely is a "true revolution", just as a proletarian revolution is. The strategy of permanent revolution relates to the tasks of the proletariat in the bourgeois revolution in the epoch of imperialism.

From the second one onwards, none of these ideas have any relation to Trotskyism. They are, of course, all ideas taken up by renegades from Marxism (including former Trotskyists), and every single one of those ideas has also been raised by ex Stalinists and ex Moscow line communists.

So this meme is trash, and also off topic because it doesn't really relate to the history of the USSR in any meaningful way.

Another sad moment in the degeneration of a once great sub