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976 The anthropic principle & Rakesh -- rank: 312

... party cadre system. I find comparison bwetween Luther and and Stalin interesting. In one of my earlier posts on Buddhism, I ...

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Author:	Henry C.K. Liu
Date:	Fri Jan 15 15:11:00 PST 1999

977 [lbo-talk] Eric Lee vs. Sean Matgamna of the AWL debating Israel -- rank: 312

http://www.ericlee.info/2006/07/in_support_of_israel_notes_for.html In support of Israel: Notes for a debate Last night I debated Sean Matgamna of the Alliance for Workers Liberty at a central London pub in front of an audience of about 30 people. My notes for the ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sat Jul 29 08:18:29 PDT 2006

978 Quotes from Pipes -- rank: 312

... NY Times book review of a biography of Trotsky that Stalin is not to be faulted for sending a hit-squad ... Mexico against his critic. Why? Trotsky, you see, was plotting Stalin's assassination and Stalin needed to take preemptive action. Burford cites approvingly from the ...

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Author:	Louis Proyect
Date:	Sun Sep 20 05:49:54 PDT 1998

979 misc -- rank: 312

Greg Nowell wrote: > 1. I'm going away till Monday. Doug if it's possible > to turn off the output stream headed my way. I get too > much stuff. Mark Jones will probably direct a > blistering attack during my absence I'll be at a Central Committee meeting discussing Russia. But ...

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Author:	Mark Jones
Date:	Fri Sep 4 13:55:52 PDT 1998

980 [lbo-talk] Hobsbawm -- rank: 312

... Socialism in One Country (namely the USSR), the policy that Stalin advanced in 1926. This was the policy that transformed all ... regime in Moscow - though of course there were no gains: Stalin had turned Russia into a slaughter

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Tue Oct 2 14:34:14 PDT 2012

981 [lbo-talk] Beria question/Litvinov -- rank: 312

... but what exactly is the definition of an "Old Bolshevik"? Stalin counts as an Old Bolshie, doesn't he? Molotov -- "the ... I could look this up if I really wanted to.) Stalin used to mock Molotov by calling him "Molotstein." In Montefiore's book, the group around Stalin really do come across like a bunch of murderous frat ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Tue Feb 22 08:40:22 PST 2005

982 Allies against fascism? -- rank: 312

... the foremost heroes of the 20th Century. And foremost among Stalin's victims. (((((((((((( CB: Thanks for the education on these issues ... in this period ? I mean for those who conclude that Stalin was an obstacle to victory, that means that the CPSU and the Soviet people and working class, overcame Stalin AND the Nazi war machine. How could they have done ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Mon Nov 6 07:28:05 PST 2000

983 The anthropic principle & Rakesh -- rank: 312

... party cadre system. > I find comparison bwetween Luther and and Stalin interesting. > > In one of my earlier posts on Buddhism, I ...

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Author:	Eric V. Kirk
Date:	Fri Jan 15 19:22:59 PST 1999

984 [lbo-talk] Ramin Jahanbegloo on Marxism -- rank: 312

On 2/14/07, www.leninology. blogspot.com <leninology at hotmail.com> wrote: > My point, for what it is worth (and it is worth a > great deal in my view) is that left-wing intellectuals are by no means > automatically reticent on the issue. It is a simple matter of asking ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Feb 14 20:51:44 PST 2007

985 heterodoxy -- rank: 312

... leftist person, no matter how moderate, for the crimes of STalin, Mao, Pol Pot etc., and then when my friend quite ... some right wing atrocities, he accused us of being virtual Stalin supporters were we to be in the right time and ...

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Author:	C. Petersen
Date:	Mon Dec 28 18:54:37 PST 1998

986 Allies against fascism? -- rank: 312

>>> Jim at heartfield.demon.co.uk 11/01/00 05:52PM >>> In message <sa00059b.074 at mail.ci.detroit.mi.us>, Charles Brown <CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us> writes >This also applies to the non-aggression pact that the Soviets signed with >Germany before the war. It is ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Thu Nov 2 11:25:34 PST 2000

987 [lbo-talk] Oppression -- rank: 312

Well in the Stalin era I think it was a combination of coercion and ... popular religious fervor. (I think it's really funny that Stalin, despite being a demon figure for Trotskyists, was almost certainly ... labor, as Trotsky with his visions of militarizing labor and Stalin with his best attempt to put that into practice, revealed ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Wed Mar 10 12:24:56 PST 2010

988 BDL on EH -- rank: 312

... because Hobsbawm broke temporal sequence: he moved the discussion >of Stalin far away from his narrative of interwar Europe. He did this >because he did not focus on Stalin until sometime after 1956. Thus in >terms of Hobsbawm's personal experiential timeline, the nature of >Stalin's rule falls after successful social-democratic reconstruction >in post ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sat May 27 09:13:37 PDT 2000

989 RES: RES: North Korea -- rank: 312

... acumulation) to describe a program that was later adopted by Stalin. Massive expropriation and exploitation o peasants and working class to ... 1917 Revolution. Russia was capitalist for a long time before Stalin's terror ( See _The Development of Capitalism in Russia_ by ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed May 3 09:54:39 PDT 2000

990 "Nonpersons" (was Re: [Fwd: THE TEARS OF THE MIGHTY]) -- rank: 312

... was less his perhaps lowball figures than his idea that Stalin didn't plan, direct, and control the whole thing, taht ...

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Author:	JKSCHW at aol.com
Date:	Wed Mar 22 19:13:38 PST 2000