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2161 [lbo-talk] Re: invasion of the body counters -- rank: 156

On Sat, 31 May 2003 01:21:35 -0400, Joseph Green <comvox at flash.net> wrote: A few yrs. ago I was pleased to send Joseph above some cites on Chechnya, including Lieven on the first Chechen war, after picking up his communist publication at Modern Times.Has a sharp critique ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sat May 31 08:32:50 PDT 2003

2162 [lbo-talk] Eric Hobsbawm -- rank: 156

... a synonym for "I don't like it." Cannon _rejected_ Stalin's concrete policies and established the SWP. The SWP & the ...

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Date:	Mon Oct 8 14:24:26 PDT 2012

2163 [lbo-talk] lazy? (rant!) -- rank: 156

From: Kelley <the-squeeze at pulpculture.org> At 09:04 AM 5/30/03 -0700, Michael Pugliese wrote: >Â ... Kelley: michael. ya know i love ya. but that you bitched about lazy dumb fucks, got bitched at in turn by doug for hypocrisy, and then ignored what he said by, yet ...

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Date:	Sat May 31 05:15:05 PDT 2003

2164 [lbo-talk] [Fwd: Cretinism, electoral and otherwise] -- rank: 156

... Stalinist state - > originally imposed as part of a deal between Stalin > and the Allies - as a progressive option? Your use of ...

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Author:	Angelus Novus
Date:	Fri Aug 17 05:16:03 PDT 2007

2165 [lbo-talk] [Fwd: Cretinism, electoral and otherwise] -- rank: 156

By Stalinism I mean either a national-reformist variant of Leninism which resulted from the destruction of workers' democracy in the Soviet Union as a result of the civil war, or alternatively, a bureaucratic system that was imposed elsewhere by the Red Army through military conquest. Why use of the term ...

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Author:	Russell Grinker
Date:	Fri Aug 17 06:34:27 PDT 2007

2166 Anarchism vs. Marxism-Leninism: Marxism-Leninism wins ! -- rank: 156

... 13 Dec 1999, Charles Brown wrote: > >Then you agree with Stalin and Bukharin that socialism is possible in a > >single backward ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Fri Dec 17 07:14:14 PST 1999

2167 [lbo-talk] [Fwd: Cretinism, electoral and otherwise] -- rank: 156

Russell Grinker wrote: > However it seems to me that what you're trying to do > here is retrospectively justify the former system by arguing for how > wonderful *some* of its characteristics were. Please quote me retrospectively justifying anything. > So apparently the problem > wasn't with the system itself but rather with ...

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Author:	Dmytri Kleiner
Date:	Fri Aug 17 10:33:51 PDT 2007

2168 [lbo-talk] [Fwd: Cretinism, electoral and otherwise] -- rank: 156

... at 12:45 PM, Russell Grinker wrote: > implosion of Stalinism Stalin died in 1953. The USSR survived him by almost 40 ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Aug 17 10:55:29 PDT 2007

2169 [lbo-talk] [Fwd: Cretinism, electoral and otherwise] -- rank: 156

--- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote: > Stalin died in 1953. The USSR survived him by almost > 40 ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Aug 17 11:26:00 PDT 2007

2170 [lbo-talk] [Fwd: Cretinism, electoral and otherwise] -- rank: 156

Doug, your interpretation of Stalinism might involve gulags and the GPU. In fact these were in the bigger picture exceptions to the rule. My sense of it has more to do with a failed experiment under which the absence of workers' democracy meant that extremely inefficient bureaucratic central 'planning' replaced market ...

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Author:	Russell Grinker
Date:	Fri Aug 17 13:22:46 PDT 2007

2171 [lbo-talk] Re: invasion of the body counters -- rank: 156

... genocide > either. Nor are the various bloody ethnic deportations of Stalin examples > of genocide. Chechens being deported en masse in 1944 ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Fri May 30 09:46:50 PDT 2003

2172 [lbo-talk] Why communism survived for so long -- rank: 156

Friday 24 August 2007 Why communism survived for so long Despite what Robert Service says in his GCSE coursework book masquerading as an academic study, the longevity of communism had nothing to do with Russian breastmilk. It was the failures of capitalism that kept it alive. Michael Fitzpatrick In November 1950 ...

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Author:	Russell Grinker
Date:	Sat Aug 25 07:01:35 PDT 2007

2173 [lbo-talk] Re: invasion of the body counters -- rank: 156

> >but, i have to ask, who was stalin targeting for mass murder? > Anybody who got in his way ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri May 30 09:39:19 PDT 2003

2174 [lbo-talk] Lenin in Ballard -- rank: 156

... http://www.tsereteli.ru/files/objects/669/669.jpg) and Stalin-Roosevelt-Churchill. --- Kevin Robert Dean <Qualiall at roadrunner.com> wrote ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Aug 28 10:09:40 PDT 2007

2175 [lbo-talk] Re: invasion of the body counters -- rank: 156

... genocide either. Nor are the various bloody ethnic deportations of Stalin examples of genocide. _________________________________________________________________ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri May 30 09:29:38 PDT 2003