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91 Noam Chomsky -- rank: 596

... brimstone that that I smelled when I read >Sartre-on-Stalin. Sartre thought that it was better not to speak of >Stalin's crimes because speaking of them might confuse the workers ...

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Author:	William S. Lear
Date:	Thu Oct 29 08:53:32 PST 1998

92 RES: Whence Stalin's popularity? -- rank: 596

Peter the Great killed more people than Stalin did. I have little doubt that monuments to Stalin will be going up in Russia in another century or ... t know whether there are accurate figures on Peter, but Stalin's have to be revised way downwards after Getty's ... The short version is this: the body count of the Stalin years -- executions, anyway -- is in the high hundreds of thousands ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Sat Mar 8 05:41:45 PST 2003

93 [lbo-talk] Yoshie? (or anybody else who knows about Japanese history?) -- rank: 596

... below gives a very favorable review of "Racing the Enemy Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan," by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa. Do ... By John Dolan ( dolan at exile.ru ) "Racing the Enemy Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan" - by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, Harvard ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Jul 4 10:01:59 PDT 2006

94 Whence Stalin's popularity? -- rank: 596

... Armenians, or Moldovans, or whatever). But ---- Moreover the fans of Stalin, both in the old FSU and today, are much more ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Thu Mar 6 23:54:01 PST 2003

95 [lbo-talk] Stalin exonerated! Khrushchev lied!! -- rank: 596

... and other members of the > "National Board" all along with Stalin don't have the same reputation > as Stalin ? I think there actually was a collective leadership through > all ... most relevant within the states is that the figure of Stalin allows for a sort parallelism of totalitarians argument of which ... period. The Trots pick up the sort of animosity towards Stalin through the hatred of the old man. Finally, it's not totally wrong. I think that the authority that Stalin took in the pa

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Author:	wrobert at uci.edu
Date:	Tue Jan 29 20:18:19 PST 2008

96 Did Joe Stalin abduct Molly Bish? -- rank: 596

... com/newsindex/index.ssf?/news/pstories/me320ski.html While Joe Stalin is not currently a suspect (he is dead and never ... the drawing does raise some questions. Soviet Historians contacted about Stalin's involvement have rejected the possibility of time travel or Stalin's immortality. Other researchers have franticly looked for a connection between Stalin and Warren, Mass. and have not been able to uncover ... yet. http://csf.colorado.edu/mirrors/marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/photo/s1936a.htm http://www.ucr.edu/history/seaman/images ...

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Author:	Jim Westrich
Date:	Tue Mar 20 08:13:51 PST 2001

97 [lbo-talk] Stalin banner removed -- rank: 596

... giant banner <http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/27/stalin-joins-lenin-in-the-east-village/> with a reproduction of a Picasso drawing of Joseph Stalin <http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/s/joseph_stalin/index.html>. That decision has outraged Lene Berg <http://www ... the banner as part of her one-woman art installation, Stalin by Picasso, or Portrait of Woman with Mustache, in the ... cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/cooper-union-removes-stalin-banner/?apage=1

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Author:	John E. Norem
Date:	Sat Nov 8 23:18:42 PST 2008

98 [lbo-talk] Dolan on Stalin -- rank: 596

... don't know if it's accurate to say that Stalin simply "realized" an authoritarian regime as if it was a ... is currently in my mind. Though God knows certainly all Stalin's Bolshie entourage went along with hem with nary s ... wrote: > Well Chris, in this case I have to disagree. Stalin > didn't create an authoritarian regime - he merely > realized it. Stalin's political regime and what is > called Stalinism was created ... to and the ideology that party believed in and > enacted. Stalin really created li

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Jun 21 13:15:46 PDT 2005

99 [lbo-talk] stalin vs. hitler, the comic book -- rank: 596

Justin wrote: >> Stalin was a brutal thug, but he was a brutal thug ... have saved civilization. Churchill and Roosevelt didn't do >> squat. Stalin is a demon-figure in the West, not in Russia ...

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Author:	John Mage
Date:	Thu Jul 10 10:37:40 PDT 2003

100 [lbo-talk] Black (and Asian) in the USSR -- rank: 596

On Thu, 19 Jun 2003 10:54:23 -0400, Charles Brown <cbrown at michiganlegal.org> wrote: > > -clippity clop_ Ah, from what I've ever written do you think I advocate the privatization, whether here or in the fSU or other Soviet-type societies (Cf. Review-Symposium on Soviet-Type Societies: Participants ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Thu Jun 19 08:45:54 PDT 2003

101 [lbo-talk] Black (and Asian) in the USSR -- rank: 596

I ] From: Michael Pugliese Ah, from what I've ever written do you think I advocate the privatization, whether here or in the fSU or other Soviet-type societies ^^^^^^^^^ CB: I didn't say you advocated privatization. I asked whether you noted the advocacy of privatization in the statement that you ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Fri Jun 20 06:53:50 PDT 2003

102 RES: Whence Stalin's popularity? -- rank: 596

... consumate loser. He led Germany on a path of ruination. Stalin, on the other hand, was the builder par excellence. Under Stalin, the Soviet Union beat the most dangerous, most viscerally aggressive ... are forever linked with the name and face of Joseph Stalin. Of course he is looked upon differently than in the ... of the population, Peter the Great killed more people than Stalin did. I have little doubt th

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Author:	Alexandre Fenelon
Date:	Sat Mar 8 05:13:18 PST 2003

103 [lbo-talk] Meet Stalin! -- rank: 596

... movie gets shown. Screening Soviet historyNew focus is film by Stalin kinBy MILA ANDREDAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERCircle May 9 on the ... butbecause the 38-year-old filmmaker is Soviet dictator Josef Stalin'sgreat-grandson.The screening is part of the "Bringing New ... Festival on the day Russiacelebrates the end of World WarII.Stalin, who led the Soviet Union through the war, had changed ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Mon Apr 19 01:44:49 PDT 2004

104 [lbo-talk] Stalin Again (Was Re: OFFLIST: ) -- rank: 596

... himself from doing it. None of those things apply to Stalin, although we cannot be sure about the second. Maybe S ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Wed Jul 23 08:15:30 PDT 2003

105 [lbo-talk] Cultural Change? ( Marxist democracy) -- rank: 596

CB: There is some nuance of difference between Stalin being popular then and still being popular now (as Chris ... collective and cross-generational chance to contemplate and reflect on Stalin and Stalinism. They are not now under the dictator's whip to cheer Stalin. --- Stalin's posthumous popularity is probably at its greatest peak since ... The Yeltsin era was Russia's biggest economic crash; the Stalin era was Russia's biggest economic boom. I think that ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Thu May 6 04:06:03 PDT 2004