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2416 [lbo-talk] Cast of "Reds" -- rank: 156

... personality concept as Khruschev used it in his speech denouncing Stalin, is not correctly applied to a dead person. The harms ...

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Date:	Wed Sep 5 17:55:50 PDT 2012

2417 [lbo-talk] 50 Cent: big fan of W! -- rank: 156

... Pilsudski) and Havel >(Czech President--frontman for Klaus). Mao and Stalin fancied >themselves poets. > >> I can't think of any artists ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Thu Oct 25 12:07:58 PDT 2007

2418 OFFLIST: Re: [lbo-talk] Re: Law Student With a History of -- rank: 156

On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 17:55:19 EDT, <JBrown72073 at cs.com> wrote: >> These are elements of an elementary moral compass. One has to be able to >> call an evil act "evil," or to call a policy or leader "insane" or >> "lunatic." Otherwise, one enters into a kind of deranged ...

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Author:	Brian Siano
Date:	Wed Jul 23 19:02:20 PDT 2003

2419 [lbo-talk] Law Student With a History of Taking Left Turns -- rank: 156

... have known that Pol Pot, Kim Il Sung, Mao Zedong, Stalin, et >>cetera were bloodthirsty maniacs who had no more idea ...

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Author:	Brad DeLong
Date:	Wed Jul 23 13:49:40 PDT 2003

2420 [lbo-talk] 50 Cent: big fan of W! -- rank: 156

... Pilsudski) and Havel > (Czech President--frontman for Klaus). Mao and Stalin fancied > themselves poets.

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Author:	Joseph Catron
Date:	Thu Oct 25 12:49:48 PDT 2007

2421 [lbo-talk] Naomi Klein's latest -- rank: 156

Globe and Mail (Toronto) - August 31, 2007 Shocked and appalled JOHN ALLEMANG From Saturday's Globe and Mail August 31, 2007 at 11:57 PM EDT If there's anyone who knows the ins and outs of a successful marketing campaign, it's Naomi Klein. So why is the author of ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Sep 3 11:54:52 PDT 2007

2422 [lbo-talk] Atlas Shrugged turns 50! -- rank: 156

... get a sick chuckle. It's like I'm virtual Stalin. I'm playing the Russian version of the game, and ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Sep 4 16:05:50 PDT 2007

2423 [lbo-talk] Mirror neurons -- rank: 156

--- John Thornton <jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Scientists are still human, they experience all the > human emotions and > reluctance to admit to wrongdoing, admitting errors, > and giving up power > are very human reactions. I imagine there's also a pretty hefty psychological defense mechanism against admitting that one is a ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Wed Sep 5 10:07:00 PDT 2007

2424 [lbo-talk] What are you reading now? -- rank: 156

... Henrik Eberle and Mattias Uhl-- the secret dossier prepared for Stalin by the NKVD. Lots of intimate, gossipy details here e ...

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Author:	Mike Ballard
Date:	Sun Sep 9 00:00:28 PDT 2007

2425 [lbo-talk] What are you reading now? -- rank: 156

Kim Stanley Robinson is a he. The Mars trilogy is what really returned me to reading SF agaon. It's such an amazing radical utopia. The new books on climate change are good, but they focus on Washington, rather than the emphasis on constituent power that you find in the trilogy ...

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Author:	wrobert at uci.edu
Date:	Sun Sep 9 01:43:17 PDT 2007

2426 [lbo-talk] What are you reading now? -- rank: 156

... at war, Rodric Braithwaite A Russian translation from German of Stalin's Daughter by Martha Schad (sp?) And a couple of ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Sun Sep 9 09:41:42 PDT 2007

2427 [lbo-talk] Re: Law Student With a History of Taking Left Turns -- rank: 156

... 48:37 -0400, Chris Doss <itschris13 at hotmail.com> wrote: > Stalin was highly rational. A lunatic does not work his way ...

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Author:	Brian Siano
Date:	Wed Jul 23 05:18:15 PDT 2003

2428 [lbo-talk] Market Failure vs Government Failure -- rank: 156

... failures" than government failures. I guess if we removed Hitler, Stalin, Franco, Pinochet etc... as these may be described as individual ...

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Author:	Ismail Lagardien
Date:	Tue Sep 11 09:39:03 PDT 2007

2429 [lbo-talk] Activities commemorate Uncle Ho -- rank: 156

... his favorite smoke was the US menthol brand Salem. Likewise, Stalin was an inveterate pipe smoker, and *his* favorite tobacco was ...

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Author:	Carl Remick
Date:	Wed Sep 12 09:32:37 PDT 2007

2430 [lbo-talk] Law Student With a History of Taking Left Turns -- rank: 156

... here with his discussion of the hysterical cult of demonizing Stalin: http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2003/03/25/009.html ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Wed Jul 23 01:31:06 PDT 2003