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541 [lbo-talk] Stalin -- rank: 496

Why was he in constant physical pain? J.

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Author:	joanna bujes
Date:	Thu Dec 23 14:21:53 PST 2004

542 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 496

Rakesh writes in response to Jacob: > Jacob, such ethical socialism is the central theme of misty pre > Marxian revolutionary thought. Marxian socialism has an objective > foundation. As Rosa Luxemburg put it: > > "According to Marx, the rebellion of the workers, the class > struggle, is only the ideological reflection of the objective > historical ...

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Author:	curtiss_leung at ibi.com
Date:	Wed Jun 9 22:25:38 PDT 1999

543 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 496

>>> Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> 06/10/99 12:18PM > I entirely agree that secret police have no place in my utopia, and that the brutal idiocies of Stalinism are a betrayal of Marxism. But Kerensky or any other democrat you want to name would have faced the implacable ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Thu Jun 10 09:56:18 PDT 1999

544 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 496

Doug wrote: > I entirely agree that secret police have no place in my utopia, and > that > the brutal idiocies of Stalinism are a betrayal of Marxism. But > Kerensky or > any other democrat you want to name would have faced the implacable > hosility of the domestic foreign bourgeoisie. > > My understanding is that ...

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Author:	Seth Ackerman
Date:	Thu Jun 10 09:46:50 PDT 1999

545 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 496

Doug, The thrust of Jabob's post was not to say that Kerensky would have brought utopia to Russia, but that the communist regimes in Russia and China should not be viewed as examples of the type of society we are trying to achieve - that they should be criticized just as ...

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Author:	Brett Knowlton
Date:	Thu Jun 10 10:45:14 PDT 1999

546 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 496

>\ The central theme >>of Marxian socialism is that people should be treated as ends in >>themselves, and not in the phony atomistic sense of Kantian liberalism, but >>ends in themselves as species-beings developing themselves. > Rakesh states: >Jacob, such ethical socialism is the central theme of misty pre Marxian >revolutionary ...

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Author:	Jacob Segal
Date:	Thu Jun 10 12:02:47 PDT 1999

547 [lbo-talk] re: Red Army purge: Reply Part Two_ What Was Going On? -- rank: 496

... engine against the Soviets. Carr, not a notable apologist for Stalin, says this: "The most striking feature of the Soviet-German ...

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Author:	Hari Kumar
Date:	Sun Feb 8 16:30:02 PST 2004

548 [lbo-talk] Consumer goods (Back to the USSR) -- rank: 496

... org/archive/cliff/works/1964/russia/ch11-s1.htm#s1 > ...Stalin s inheritance: crises in agriculture The legacy that Stalin left was an agriculture in crisis not in the sense ... century. Stagnation of the grain harvest The greatest achievements of Stalin s agricultural policies were claimed in the field of grain ... precisely in this field that information on economic achievements under Stalin was more misleading than in any other. At the very beginning of the collectivisation drive in 1929, Stalin promised that in some three years the USSR would be ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Tue Feb 10 07:24:48 PST 2004

549 Comparing the Clinton regime to the Stalin regime -- rank: 496

On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Seth Ackerman wrote: > My understanding is that the Western powers didn't really care > about the Russian Revolution - they thought Russia was too backwards to > pose much of a threat. The various invasions and interventions by the > Allies were done mainly to keep the Russians fighting ...

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Author:	Marco Anglesio
Date:	Thu Jun 10 11:02:18 PDT 1999

550 RES: [lbo-talk] Consumer goods (Back to the USSR) -- rank: 496

... org/archive/cliff/works/1964/russia/ch11-s1.htm#s1 > ...Stalin s inheritance: crises in agriculture The legacy that Stalin left was an agriculture in crisis not in the sense ... century. Stagnation of the grain harvest The greatest achievements of Stalin s agricultural policies were claimed in the field of grain ...

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Author:	Alexandre Fenelon
Date:	Tue Feb 10 14:30:14 PST 2004

551 [lbo-talk] The Claremont Institute: Utopia's Victims (Polemic -- rank: 496

... Gallop 30s polls, like the US in occupied Iraq, show >Stalin doing really well? :-) > >john mage a) Note the pointed ignoring ... Well, yes, I wasn't there, and I'm sure Stalin-era opinion polls are something less than 0.1% trustworthy ... is that people who are old enough to remember the Stalin era with some clarity tend to think very highly of him and dismiss talk of Stalin's crimes as democratic propaganda. And I don't see ... He is quite popular today, despite 50 years of anti-Stalin government propaganda. He was certainly much more popular than Lenin ... was in his time. People didn't tend to blame Stalin's brutalities on Stalin: The Vozhd' was infallible by ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Fri Jan 9 00:38:48 PST 2004

552 [lbo-talk] Re: stalin, er, other show trials -- rank: 496

"Another one I wouldn't believe if he told me the sky is blue. Gowans was one of the signers of the petition of the International Committee to Defend Slobodan Milosevic." how dare anyone defend anyone who anyone else finds guilty without anyone defending anyone... fs

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Author:	frank scott
Date:	Wed Jul 7 14:17:38 PDT 2004

553 [lbo-talk] Re: stalin, er, other show trials -- rank: 496

>http://squawk.ca/lbo-talk/0212/0488.html frank scott>...alleged mass murders... So sayeth another signer of the, "Free Slobodan Milosevic, " petition of the ICDSM. You deny the 7,000 killed of Srbrenica too, like Jared Israel did w/ David Rohde in a Australian Broadcasting Corp. radio debate? Using ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Wed Jul 7 16:40:25 PDT 2004

554 [lbo-talk] classless and stateless society [was: Stalin, democrat] -- rank: 496

MH writes: >is a stateless society as utopian as many have been led to believe?< it's long been a tenet of much of liberalism that we in the US already live in a classless society, so that all of the conflicts are essentially among equals (special interests) rather than of ...

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Author:	Jim Devine
Date:	Wed May 10 13:22:00 PDT 2006

555 [lbo-talk] Stalin, democrat -- rank: 496

resend, hopefully formatting is better this time... mh >>> hooverm at scc-fl.edu 05/10/06 3:16 PM >>> >>> cbrown at michiganlegal.org 05/08/06 12:22 PM >>> That democracy is a contradiction of democracy and dictatorship jumps out at one in the classical Marxist writings on same. Marx and ...

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Author:	Michael Hoover
Date:	Wed May 10 12:46:48 PDT 2006