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2836 Opening Borders -- rank: 156

Jim heartfield <jim at heartfield.demon.co.uk>) wrote, responding to me: >>Would that be such a hot idea, really? We got (and >>get) all the murderous wars when some regional warlord >>decides to try it on because, who knows, he might win >>and besides, it's other people doing the ...

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Author:	Margaret
Date:	Wed Apr 7 06:36:29 PDT 1999

2837 The slanderer -- rank: 156

... said that Khrushchev--granted he was a great improvement on Stalin--was about as civil libertarian as you care to be ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Tue Mar 5 18:36:36 PST 2002

2838 2 U.S. groups flout U.N. sanctions, take medicine to Iraq -- rank: 156

... use up_ the Kosovo Liberation Army, just the same as Stalin used up the Jewish partisans in Warsaw; sure as Hell ...

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Author:	W. Kiernan
Date:	Tue Apr 6 18:44:46 PDT 1999

2839 [lbo-talk] Wassup 2008 Explains Why You (Probably) Shouldn't Hang Yourself -- rank: 156

... out of 10 who don't laugh, I'll quote Stalin and say: Va te faire enculer! Full disclosure: I'm ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Fri Oct 24 13:17:39 PDT 2008

2840 The collapse of the Soviet Union -- rank: 156

It's not very historically materialist, but quite a few people in Russia subscribe to the "Yeltsin was a power-hungry dickhead who dismantled the USSR to get rid of Gorbachev" thesis (including Gorbachev). :) This is Gorby on the breakup (press conference he gave on 12/25/2001: TITLE: PRESS CONFERENCE ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Sun Mar 3 07:19:30 PST 2002

2841 Audience Re: David Lynch -- rank: 156

Justin wrote: >>On the other hand when he let the politics dominate >>the result was awful. That Lehrstucke where they kill >>a guy for the good of the party (can't remember the >>name. Its set in China) for example. Lovely stuff. > >Au contraire. Die Massnehme (The Measures Taken) is actually ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Mar 2 07:22:00 PST 2002

2842 David Lynch -- rank: 156

> >Brecht's wierd. I think he would have been a far less >interesting artist (judging by his pre-marxist works) >without marxism. The need to communicate his political >ideas gave his plays structure. > >On the other hand when he let the politics dominate >the result was awful. That Lehrstucke where ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Sat Mar 2 06:11:55 PST 2002

2843 [lbo-talk] Palin's the commie -- rank: 156

... governor. Because she is a Communist. ^^^ CB: "Palin". Rhymes with "Stalin" This message has been scanned for malware by SurfControl plc ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Fri Oct 31 06:05:43 PDT 2008

2844 [lbo-talk] Palin's the commie -- rank: 156

I thought the USA bought Alaska from the Russians (to my knowledge the ASlakians never paid us back plus interest). If that money is to be divided don't we in the lower 49 have an equal right to that oil money? peace,   Jim Davis Ozark Bioregion, USA   http://stores.lulu ...

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Author:	Mr. X
Date:	Fri Oct 31 15:27:29 PDT 2008

2845 Determinism -- rank: 156

... Lenin, Trosky, Lukacs, >John Reed, Erich Fromm, >Shatchman, CLR James, Stalin, Mao, Castro, Che, Dunayeskaya, Kevin >Anderson, DeLeon, Kautsky, >Luxemburg, Debs ...

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Author:	kelley
Date:	Sun Jun 30 17:46:31 PDT 2002

2846 Determinism -- rank: 156

> In the previous post, I simply rebutted your claim that you are > "thinking for yourself" in your opinion about Marxism. The claim you > are making is a received idea (with a very old metaphor to boot). By "thinking for myself" I don't mean rejecting any idea which someone else ...

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Author:	Joe R. Golowka
Date:	Sun Jun 30 16:28:17 PDT 2002

2847 Follow the Falwell -- rank: 156

... so he lumps them all together with Lenin, Castro, Hitler, Stalin, socialist "plants," radical "functionaries," card-carrying members of the Communist ...

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Author:	pms
Date:	Sat Jun 29 15:14:21 PDT 2002

2848 need a short history text on fSU/Russia... suggestions? -- rank: 156

... know of their favorite essays or chapters on the post-Stalin eras? Many thanks for the help. Best, Dan Daniel F ...

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Author:	vukovich
Date:	Fri Jun 28 09:37:35 PDT 2002

2849 Burford's post re Yoshie -- rank: 156

Fascism is open terroist rule of the most chauvinist, racist sector of imperialism (imperialism today being monopoly capitalism). The main imperialist power in the world today is the U.S. Serbia is not an imperialist nation. Yoshie is opposing imperialist war. Those arguing against Yoshie and in favor of U.S ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Tue Apr 6 07:40:21 PDT 1999

2850 Burford's post re Yoshie -- rank: 156

... social fascism? wrong...'theory' of social fascism was used by Stalin to characterize soc-dems as the 'moderate wing of fascism ...

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Author:	Michael Hoover
Date:	Mon Apr 5 20:48:30 PDT 1999