Posts Tagged ‘ Marxism ’
Do not underestimate the power of symbolism. Symbols mean something or they would not be used. Many downplay or even defend Marxism claiming it differs in substance from Stalinist or Maoist Communism. This is only true by degree. Marxists are a large camp with some differences but all are collectivists. The symbolism used, especially on [ READ MORE ]
Some time ago I had a chat with a man 25+ years younger than myself. We had a mutual interest in Russian WW2 History and that led to a political discussion. I was surprised to learn he was a self-proclaimed Marxist with one qualifier. He said that Stalin went too far but as a system [ READ MORE ]
Occupiers of the Desert of the Mind This is a repost from a fellow blogger named billover70. Here’s a few of billover70′s observations regarding OWS. They display no concept of the mass benefits of individual initiative and responsibility when practiced in a free capitalistic society. Their words and actions suggest no knowledge of the U.S. [ READ MORE ]
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