The strategy of the SSS followed that of revolutionary Antonio Gramsci, in that hegemony would be attained via the people's consent rather than by force. The people would gradually adopt Socialism voluntarily via a "process" (like OBE), and the result would be a "Cooperative Commonwealth." The SSS were allied with the Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS), which would be renamed the League for Industrial Democracy in 1921 and have "progressive" educator John Dewey as its president in 1940-41 (OBE is based on "progressive education" principles)........
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