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The same point was made, in the United Kingdom, by the leadership of the remorselessly orthodox Socialist Party of Great Britain.
However, the democratic petty bourgeois want better wages and security for the workers, and hope to achieve this by an extension of state employment and by welfare measures; in short, they hope to bribe the workers with a more or less disguised form of alms and to break their revolutionary strength by temporarily rendering their situation tolerable.
Orthodox Marxism, therefore, does not imply the uncritical acceptance of the results of Marx's investigations. It is not the 'belief' in this or that thesis, nor the exegesis of a 'sacred' book. On the contrary, orthodoxy refers exclusively to method.
The same point was made, in the United Kingdom, by the leadership of the remorselessly orthodox Socialist Party of Great Britain.