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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:20 PM Original message |
"Why don't you ask the people of the Soviet Union what they think of Communism?" Here is the answer. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. I bet you'd get the same response about capitalism in America. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It does show one thing. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Actually the last poll I saw on capitalism in America... |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. Some of the best things about American capitalism was the social democracy |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
122. Great point. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Re-read the wording of the referendum... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It asks whether they favor the reforming of the Soviet Union. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Jesus... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I've read it a lot. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That isn't a referendum on socialism (or communism)... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. They were asked if they wanted to keep a union of "Socialist Republics." |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Dude... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
125. And, following your wikipedia link, 'socialist' was going to be dropped from the name |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
81. why SDuderstadt, |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #81 |
92. Why, dionysus! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. there are no "normal" OPs, SDuderstadt, just OPs. take this spirited thread and run with it. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Well.... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. communism.. must be a.... peach of a thread. why SDuderstadt you look like you're just about ready |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. I have not yet begun to... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. hey,.. "loving man".. are you in or are you out? |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Why, Kate! |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I didn't see the word "socialism" in there anywhere. Let me go read it again. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You can't really have a Socialist Repuibc |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Dude... |
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Zanzoobar (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Gotta agree |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
65. Yup. Nothing about socialism. |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. You mean like the National Socialist German Workers' Party? |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. Yeah, and everyone named Cooper can make you a bucket. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. During the 2008 campaign I had an plumber here who was |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. What's so bad about socialism Sweden style? |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. What makes it "socialist"? |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Well there is a lot of nationalization of industries in some social-democracies. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
106. There's a difference between socialism and socialist democracy. And using the former Soviet Union |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. Pretty much. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
71. You mean that nordic country with the center-right government? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
84. that's what Gorbachev was aiming for, but Western banks said it was shock therapy or no help at all |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks for this perspective |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. glasnost, perestroika, german reunification, losing afghanistan |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. "losing afghanistan" |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. no, not really |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. Wouldn't it have been less costly for both the USSR and Afghanistan ... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. I had a Russian classmate a few years back |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
69. I had a Russian neighbor a few years ago. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
72. Millions of people died of mass famine in the Soviet Union... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. Prove it. n/t |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #78 |
88. History books. Library. I learned this in high school. It's f*cking pathetic people ask for 'prove'. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:49 AM Response to Reply #88 |
117. Propaganda |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #117 |
123. What? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #123 |
128. Ah, the 'common wisdom'. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #128 |
130. Look for yourself. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #130 |
131. Gonna take more than Wiki, |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #131 |
132. lol |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. Do you have some links for this? |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. I have some history books which I used in high school & college. Because that's how elementary it is |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #72 |
113. not to mention the millions |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. Do you have a poll that ACTUALLY asked the question you seem to be claiming your current poll does? |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I do have something for you.. I'll be waiting on your response. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. 2009 approval of change to Capitalism: 82% in East Germany, 79 % in Czech Rep, 71% in Poland, |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Look at what I posted. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Usually, if you want to show that people prefer communism or would like it back |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. The majority say they were better off under the USSR |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
73. Yes: people are stupid, have bad long term memories and tend to glorify the past... |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Yet a plurality of people thought that things were better........ |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Virtually all of these Countries have a Communist Party... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. A lot of those countries also have rather suspect elections as well. |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
115. not a surprise either |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. That makes sense. Most people don't want radical change. But we all know that. |
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Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. How about the fact that in 1996 the Communist Party was almost brought back into power in Russia? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. Thank you for a great post, white_wolf! |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yes they are. I'm curious to see their response to my pew results. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. A timely thread. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. Thanks for this. The red-baiting and anti-communist prejudice here |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. LOL, you think it is somehow "prejudiced" to be anti-communist? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I think it is ignorant to be "anti-communist" and, yes, I would |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Interesting. I think it is ignorant to NOT be "anti-communist." |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #49 |
66. Little story for you to counter your smugness: I attended the |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. Communism just fucking sucks. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Defend that statement, please. Oh and without using |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It can only exist in a contamination free chamber. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. The anarchists communites in Spain worked out fairly well for a time |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Franco and the Falangists cut that experiment short. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Not only them, Stalin sent troops as well. |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Cool, we part as friends. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. Not defending Stalin, but he did fight and defeat Hitler along a 2,000-mile |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. OMG! Do you not know Hitler and Stalin initially signed an agreement not to attack each other? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Um, there was the little matter of a Soviet General named |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #77 |
90. Hey, from someone who glorifies mass-murderer Stalin's army of thugs, that's a compliment. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
116. "Mass murderer Stalin's army of thugs"??? Dude, what planet |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #116 |
127. +1000 |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Just like capitalism in that respect, no? |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #55 |
124. Communism, without fail, has always led to totalitarianism |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Jesus H. Christ, what passes for discourse on this board. If you are |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:04 AM Response to Reply #67 |
120. I fail to notice any secret police shooting people in the US |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
94. +1 |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
74. anti-communist prejudice |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
75. Er... learning about the Khmer Rouge, Mao's China and Stalin's Soviet paradise has taught me that... |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. And the same for Pinochet et al as propped up by capitalist western regimes |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #79 |
91. Yes, that obviously makes the genocides in Cambodia and China much more acceptable... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. Khmer Rouge were in no way communist. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #86 |
93. Yeah, and Hitler wasn't a national-socialist. He was just misunderstood. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Well when someone breaks with one of the most |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #86 |
121. No True Scottsman |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. they had state capitalism, not communism |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. actually they had socialism |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Your getting into a huge debate in socialist circles. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. With all due respect... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. How the hell do I sound like I'm channeling Lee Harvey Oswald?! |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I'm hardly comparing you to... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Same person. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I don't think most people here would... |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
85. it's only a huge debate for trotskyites |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. in other words, because one group was defeated by the more violent |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. in other words ... huh? |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. According to what I have read, declassified Soviet files |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. Please provide these... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. Here is this for starters: |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Dude... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. I'm done talking to you. |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. A historian saying something does not make it true... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. no, actually they had state capitalism |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. My old roommate and her boyfriend were Bosnian |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
96. So |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #96 |
105. Nah |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:29 AM Response to Reply #105 |
126. They hated capitalism so much they emigrated to a country that |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #126 |
133. Two things: |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #133 |
134. Why didn't they emigrate to a non-capitalist country then? |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #63 |
119. That's incredibly stupid of your roomates. No offense. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
68. Wait... the Soviet government organized the referendum... and you believe the outcome?! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
80. lol... dude, it's not fascism |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Do a lot of... |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
112. Not a surprise |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
118. Calling Communism socialist is like calling Nazism socialist. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
129. Bit of a leading question |
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