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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 06:53 PM Original message |
Ukraine to Israel: Recognize 1930s famine as genocide |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. BULLSHIT! |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I don't understand. Bullshit to which part? Or all of it? n/t |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Amanda, JVS sounds like the BS! Poor guy can't seem to get his point across. |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
77. It's his MO |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. There was no famine! That is evil Western Bourgeois lies!!!11!1!! |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Wasn't the Ukraine Hitlers "breadbasket" in the early 1940's ? nt |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes. The Kuban' is sort of like the US Midwest for grain. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. A nicely written explanation :-) n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Deleted sub-thread |
amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Thanks for the excellent summary. |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. The Kuban isn't in Ukraine... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. By your definition, the Irish Famine of 1848 wasn't a genocide either. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Real victims don't burn the grain themselves. |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
85. I'm curious... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Duh!! |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. it wasn't a genocide |
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Progressive Friend (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Exactly, and it was Hitlerite Germany that called it "genocide" in their propaganda |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. There is nothing in the definition of genocide which requires |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Kulaks? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. What dictionary ya reading from friend? |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-28-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is a little baffling |
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western mass (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. How to make the word "genocide" meaningless: |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I agree, to warrant the use of the word genocide, than actual genocide had to be |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. If it was intended as a secondary result, like a "side-benefit" that's genocide |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Yup..Theres another country that makes that example also.. |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
58. You don't need to kill them all |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
18. I can't believe some of the posts I'm reading in this thread. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I know. My God, I thought the Far Left quit shilling for Stalin in the 50s. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. What a bunch of faux-outrage you people whip up when it suits you |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Crazy Isn't It... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Right! It's unbelievable that a bunch of "leftists" are parroting a fascist like Bob Conquest! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. The President of Ukraine is admitting genocide, but DU is defending Stalin |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Frankly, I couldn't be much more shocked if DUers were defending Hitler. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. I'm floored that so-called progressives are so bafflingly simple minded. |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Riiight... |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Just about everything you're saying is a leap of logic. |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Debating with you is a waste of time... |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Again with the leaps! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:54 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. I;m an ex-Marxist so I know how morons like this work. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Sorry, I think you only know how morons like yourself work. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
68. ITA! |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Well... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. The president of the Ukraine is looking for a moral club with which to beat Russia... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. That doesn't make the genocide not a genocide |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. No, what makes it not a genocide is that it never was a genocide. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Ah, it's war when one side does it, but not the other way around |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #37 |
50. Based on how evil the regime was I don't blame them for "waging war on the Soviet state." |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Your logic is circular |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
73. War was it? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. You're the one spouting nonesense. Collective farms were a threat to the kulaks because... |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 06:23 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. A False Dichotomy.. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I'm all for using a moral club to beat Russia with. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Russophobe |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Is that the best you can do? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Oh, that means a lot coming from someone whose idea of an argument is to mention Stalin |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Ummm... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Oooh nice adhominem! There is nothing imaginary about Kulaks, nor the conflicts of classes |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. No, just pro-Liberal Democracy and am against Marxist BS. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Defending Stalin is not equal to disputing genocide. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. true, but there was defending Stalin in this thread nt |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:09 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. One person = DU? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
57. fair enough nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Anyone who defends Stalin is worse then shit. n/t. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. I know its just astounding |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Defending Stalin is not equal to disputing genocide. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Yes it is |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. No, it isn't. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. Except it was |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Except it wasn't genocide. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. But the rabid anti-communists keep telling me it was! |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:27 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. For the record... |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. It is depressing |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. Hitler Could Have Cooperated With Ukranine |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
26. Apparently, some people think that they are special. |
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Bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. What was Stalins final body count? 20-30 million? Pure evil S.O.B. |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-29-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Probably more |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
71. Agreed - pure evil! |
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TheLastMohican (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
46. It is definetely not a genocide |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. "USchenko" |
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TheLastMohican (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. My bias? |
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chatnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. My husband is from Kyiv and all my in-laws are there |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Welcome to DU. I hope you will post more. |
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chatnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Thanks, Crunchy Frog |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. imo, the reason they had US advisor's is because they were very clueless on what |
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TheLastMohican (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 05:41 AM Response to Reply #67 |
82. Before we go any further |
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