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31 [lbo-talk] -40-helpful-tips-for-anti-communists -- rank: 580

http://kasamaproject.org/news-analysis/2486-40-helpful-tips-for-anti-communists Thanks to Dustin for this. by J. Slavyanski 1. Constantly insist that Marxism is discredited, outdated, and totally dead and buried. Then proceed to build a lucrative career on beating that supposedly dead horse for the rest of your ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Thu Jan 16 06:06:59 PST 2014

32 [lbo-talk] Caudwell on on language's inability to reflect the changing nature of reality -- rank: 362

On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote: > And a further footnote: nothing in this thread can say anything useful about > individuals as individuals. There personal history and contingency rule, and > psychological propositions are too abstract to grasp Mary Q or John H ...

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Date:	Mon Jan 6 15:08:50 PST 2014

33 [lbo-talk] Caudwell on on language's inability to reflect the changing nature of reality -- rank: 247

... for a couple years and his theoretical guide was Joseph Stalin. For me, Stalin is not a bogey man, but still, as a theorist ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Mon Jan 6 08:24:15 PST 2014

34 [lbo-talk] Bruce Bartlett: " I think it is only a matter of time before the Tea Party morphs into unapologetic fascism" -- rank: 156

... PM, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote: > Lenin, Trotsky, & Stalin may have misunderstood Marx, as innumerable > Marxists have, but they ...

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35 [lbo-talk] Bruce Bartlett: " I think it is only a matter of time before the Tea Party morphs into unapologetic fascism" -- rank: 156

Lenin, Trotsky, & Stalin may have misunderstood Marx, as innumerable Marxists have, but they ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Tue Nov 12 11:25:04 PST 2013

36 [lbo-talk] A short soliloquy on freedom and fishing -- rank: 156

... important sort freedom, but was much less an issue after Stalin's death. Sent from my iPad > On Nov 7, 2013 ...

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Date:	Thu Nov 7 16:25:39 PST 2013

37 [lbo-talk] Doug, on Salon -- rank: 156

... or their absence hardly matter in the real world, as Stalin once observed. What is more, the white petite bourgeois elements ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Mon Oct 14 06:23:24 PDT 2013

38 [lbo-talk] [Pen-l] "One capitalist always kills many" -- rank: 156

... revolution and conscious expropriation of the expropriators. Partial Acutalization of Stalin's (giggles) general crisis theory that objectively capitalism's contradictions ...

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Date:	Mon Oct 7 08:50:16 PDT 2013

39 [lbo-talk] Early Soviet fairytales -- rank: 362

I grew up reading Arkady Gaidar's tales (in Romanian), and I remember that they were ok. I also remember a very rich children's literature and a good deal of the serious writers of the day writing children's literature. This was partly because children's lit is not considered ...

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Author:	JOANNA A.
Date:	Sat Sep 28 16:57:42 PDT 2013

40 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Early Soviet fairytales -- rank: 362

My subject line was misleading. The book, despite its subtitle, is more accurately about early childhood education in the Soviet Union rather than "fairy tales"', as will be clear from the review. Begin forwarded message: > From: Marv Gandall <marvgand2 at gmail.com> > Date: 28 September, 2013 3:22:33 PM EDT ...

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Date:	Sat Sep 28 14:30:47 PDT 2013

41 [lbo-talk] Early Soviet fairytales -- rank: 362

(Illustrations at http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/fdaa6fc4-2523-11e3-9dcc-00144feab7de.html#slide0) Inside the Rainbow: how Soviet Russia tried to reinvent fairytales By Marina Lewycka Financial Times September 27 2013 REDS ARE RUINING CHILDREN OF RUSSIA raged a New York Times headline in June 1919 ...

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Author:	Marv Gandall
Date:	Sat Sep 28 12:22:33 PDT 2013

42 [lbo-talk] On the term, "Political correctness" -- rank: 156

And no doubt those radical feminists were correcting all kinds of people politically, but just didn't use the terms. The point is all the people who disdain use of "politically correct" , including Carrol Cox all over the history of this list, are busy correcting other people's politics. They just ...

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43 [lbo-talk] On the term, "Political correctness" -- rank: 156

You can be sure Trotsky disciplined people to the party line when he was leading the Red Army. Probably had some people shot in the process. Marx and Engels did a whole lot of political correcting. See "Critique of the Gotha Programme" , et al. Putrid is in the ear of the ...

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Date:	Thu Aug 22 00:14:43 PDT 2013

44 [lbo-talk] On the term, "Political correctness" -- rank: 156

I heard a narrative similar to Jim's, that the term was frequently used in a joking manner by radical feminists, probably mocking certain Maoist tendencies references to politically correct lines. robert On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 8:52 PM, JOANNA A. <123hop at comcast.net> wrote: > As my yoga ...

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45 [lbo-talk] On the term, "Political correctness" -- rank: 156

... fact. Pravda said it, we all read it, Before the Stalin-Hitler pact. O my darling, O my darling, O my ...

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Author:	JOANNA A.
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