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Originally Posted by peragro
That's not nearly as depressing as the people who defend it or make light of it and know full well what it's done.
But hey, no big deal, right?  |
I have an idea that major upheaval would have occurred in those countries w/o communism. The czars and the Swedes shed copious amounts of blood in various struggles for territory, power, etc., long before Marx took his first typing class.
And I'm just sure Cameron Diaz can read Chinese. Many people have gotten tatoos with Chinese characters that said something other than what they thought it did.
Capitalism in this country has been far more equitable and fair than in other countries -- some places that went commie were dealing with the type of feudal lords our founders fled from and then threw off.
Uno mass, the GI bill is/was a socialist program. Ditto for the educational system that did a great deal to make this country a powerhouse.