I'm sure some of you have heard of it. I obviously don't agree with everything but more so then I do on most web pages.
Check out the S.O.M.E. It explains one view of how communism might work...
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I'm sure some of you have heard of it. I...I'm sure some of you have heard of it. I obviously don't agree with everything but more so then I do on most web pages.
Check out the S.O.M.E. It explains one view of how communism might work...
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Again, so what? You've obviously neglected, or...Again, so what? You've obviously neglected, or just don't care, what kind of "opposition" there was.
First, the opposition against Chavez. These were generally white, upper to middle class folks...
Solz - Man, you are seriously delusional. I mean...Solz - Man, you are seriously delusional. I mean completely and utterly out of touch with reality.
First off, I don't NEED to respond to the fact that Pol Pot was a member of the CCP. You know...
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Uhm... which purges? The purges were carried by...Uhm... which purges? The purges were carried by the NKVD which was not controlled by Stalin. Saying the NKVD was controlled by Stalin is like saying the CIA is controlled by the President. He had...
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i dont think trotskyists exploit lenins last...i dont think trotskyists exploit lenins last testament, i believe the last testament was a valid piece.
Now tell me why you think it's valid. See, I can present medical evidence to prove...
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Well if we're going into Stalin's personality......Well if we're going into Stalin's personality...
http://www.geocities.com/redcomrades/pers-cult.html
STALIN AND THE CULT OF PERSONALITY? WAS THIS REAL?
It is difficult enough to try to stop...
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kingbee - I'll get back to you later but PLEASE...kingbee - I'll get back to you later but PLEASE cite your quotes. Otherwise they are bullshit to me.
Hey, sorry I haven't been able to reply. I don't...Hey, sorry I haven't been able to reply. I don't really have time for long winded replies anymore which is why I haven't been around.
Anyway, I remember we were discussing if Pol Pot was a...
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Actually I was just bored.Actually I was just bored.
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Thanks for the support! What I mean is that...Thanks for the support! What I mean is that anyone who gives outrageous figures like "65 million" and then attributes them to Stalin is off their damn rocker!
I'm not interested in another debate...
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Wow, I can't argue with that. "U" did such a...Wow, I can't argue with that. "U" did such a superb job of refuting me I'm... I'm... speechless! :o
You are far to conclusive and rational for me!
Resistance IS futile!
*begins crying* :(
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They sure did see their Socialist Utopia...They sure did see their Socialist Utopia collapse.
What's with you and the word "utopia"? It isn't helping your argument any. I explained what was Utopian and what wasn't. Argh, pull your head...
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Yup. Just joined a few weeks ago. I was going...Yup. Just joined a few weeks ago. I was going with the PLP or the RCPUSA. Since I'm not a big fan of Avakian though, I decided the PLP was better all around suited to me.
I'm pretty chill...
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Che - Ok, just checkin. On your other post:...Che - Ok, just checkin. On your other post: Socialism is a transition stage. It's necessity is debatable.
Red - I was implying material benefit, not monetary.
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That's an interestin' quote there, Schlotzsky.That's an interestin' quote there, Schlotzsky.
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Marxists easily forget that on the whole they...Marxists easily forget that on the whole they supported the Soviet Union, Stalin, Mao, and Pol Pot (read Chomsky, Zinn, Debs, Wells, Shaw) until around 1975-80.
Well most Marxists saw the Soviet...
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If you took your own critical reading advice...If you took your own critical reading advice you'd know that what Hayek describes is the MOVE from the attempt to institute socialism TO the fascist consequences.
Yes, I'm entirely aware of...
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The second quote is good. :)The second quote is good. :)
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Here's an interesting one for you. What if a...Here's an interesting one for you. What if a group you are part of collectively benefits from your work? Is it Capitalist?
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I wasn't splitting the economic from the social....I wasn't splitting the economic from the social. Is english your first language? Which economic plan are you referring to? Army style of organization? :confused:
It sounds more like you're...
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i dont think the strokes affected lenins ability...i dont think the strokes affected lenins ability to critisize, anti trot.
I'm sure they did. Read the quote from the autopsy report. When your brain begins to soften, that's very serious...
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First thing I said was you're not describing...First thing I said was you're not describing communism. You're describing Socialism.
Anyway, the Soviet economy was indeed Socialist but I agree, their system of wages was drawing off...
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Oh, you people and your social sciences! j/k ;)Oh, you people and your social sciences! j/k ;)
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Bah, with the exception of Cambodia and that ilk,...Bah, with the exception of Cambodia and that ilk, they were all halfway decent Socialist revolutions.