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1156 [lbo-talk] Stalinism (was Eric Hobsbawm) -- rank: 247

My original question did not refer to the Soviet Union but to use of the word to label parties or individuals in the capitalist world. Was the French Communist Party in (say) 1968 a "Stalinist Party"? If it was, what features identified it as suc? Was the SWP in 1968 a ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Thu Oct 11 07:28:31 PDT 2012

1157 [lbo-talk] Stalinism (was Eric Hobsbawm) -- rank: 247

... Bolsheviks would have been less savage and destructive than Stalinism. Stalin was a mad tyrant in the tradition of Ivan the ... the disadvantages under which they labored. That does not justify Stalin's tyranny or the manifold failings and crimes of the ...

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Date:	Wed Oct 10 22:46:54 PDT 2012

1158 [lbo-talk] Stalinism (was Eric Hobsbawm) -- rank: 247

... and > interference in other their country by a foreign power. Stalin's or > Trotsky's fomenting revolution in other countries would ... for the Communists in those countries. That happened > anyway, but Stalin and them were conscious that Soviet agitation in > other countries ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Tue Oct 9 19:06:58 PDT 2012

1159 [lbo-talk] Stalinism (was Eric Hobsbawm) -- rank: 247

... technology transfer that was the important part of the Hitler-Stalin pact. And then when the alliances changed, the USSR was ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Tue Oct 9 01:11:53 PDT 2012

1160 [lbo-talk] Stalinism (was Eric Hobsbawm) -- rank: 247

... union conference of the CPSU(B), Nov 1, 1926 in Stalin On the Opposition (Foreign Language Press, Peking 1974) Stalin was aware that his was a new policy. The policy ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Mon Oct 8 14:53:02 PDT 2012

1161 [lbo-talk] The effect of drones -- rank: 247

... well the history of the lead-up to the Hitler-Stalin pact > (if that's what you're referring to), but ...

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Date:	Mon Oct 8 07:54:53 PDT 2012

1162 [lbo-talk] Eric Hobsbawm -- rank: 247

... History and My Life where he starts his attacks on Stalin. There are two Trotsky essays that deal with the early Chinese Revolution in the late 1920s when Stalin backed Chiang Kai-shek and then a few years later ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Tue Oct 2 09:59:40 PDT 2012

1163 [lbo-talk] Satanic mills redux -- rank: 247

... importantly, most of it would have occurred anyway even if Stalin did not exist (the "reign of terror" after the French ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Fri Jan 27 04:34:54 PST 2012

1164 [lbo-talk] [New post] Don't get me wrong -- rank: 247

... 1:36 PM, Max Sawicky wrote: > I thought that was Stalin. > It was the title of the article in which Lenin touched off his effort to get rid of Stalin (see *Lenin's Last Struggle* by Moshe Lewin). > > On Sat ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Sat Oct 29 11:08:39 PDT 2011

1165 [lbo-talk] "why do they hate us?" (National Review seems to be devoting a lot of time to OWS) -- rank: 247

... The major difference between Hitler and the Communist genocidal murderers, Stalin, Mao, and Pol Pot, was what groups they chose for ...

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Author:	Thomas Volscho
Date:	Tue Oct 18 07:16:01 PDT 2011

1166 [lbo-talk] Bankers Blast Batali s Attack; Others Say Leave Mario Alone! -- rank: 247

... most of it into their hands is as good as Stalin or Hitler and the evil guys, said Batali, according to ...

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Author:	Charles Turner
Date:	Sat Nov 12 05:55:41 PST 2011

1167 [lbo-talk] Corporate America in a Tizzy over Democratic Labor Board s Boeing Order -- rank: 247

... exercise their right to strike, Republican lawmakers reacted as if Stalin himself (! -CB) had taken over the federal government. When the ... Republican lawmakers and the Chamber of Commerce reacted as if Stalin himself had taken over the federal government. This goes against ...

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Date:	Wed May 25 13:52:29 PDT 2011

1168 [lbo-talk] conversation overheard -- rank: 247

... 12 PM, c b wrote: > Joe: Democratic party apologetics meets Stalin-style elections? > > > Jack : That sounds like a Keynes-Trotsky type ...

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Author:	c b
Date:	Wed Jun 22 14:06:02 PDT 2011

1169 [lbo-talk] conversation overheard -- rank: 247

... 12 PM, c b wrote: > Joe: Democratic party apologetics meets Stalin-style elections? > > > Jack : That sounds like a Keynes-Trotsky type ... by both parties. > > Doug Henwood Charles, Democratic party apologetics meets Stalin-style elections? Lind's piece: http://www.salon.com/news ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Jun 22 11:41:15 PDT 2011

1170 [lbo-talk] as if on cue -- rank: 247

... a Bolshevik," Lenin growled, "and find a Great Russian > chauvinist." Stalin's formula is filled with error but still not a bad > place tos start. > > Carrol > > ^^^^^ > CB: The Bolshevik Stalin was a Georgian, of course, so not a Great Russian ...

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