Vladimir Bilenkin asked me to forward this reply to Steve Myers' post.
Anton Baumgarten
At Tuesday, 12 December 2000, rosskommuna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Thanks to Anton for alerting me to Steve Myers' post,
>which I would most certainly have missed because it
>I am not subscribed to this
It is important that a wider public knows about the Death Fast in Turkey,
before any of the Death Fasters have actually died (though there have
already been deaths among supporters, including one in Holland). So this
article is better than nothing. It mentions Turkey's human rights
violations, but
The Turkish hunger strike is now making it to the mainstream press in
Germany as well. It is certainly important that the hunger strike gets
attention beyond the narrow left-wing circles. But we have to keep in mind
that this kind of attention is sort of double-edged:
- it always nourishes some so
In a message dated 12/12/00 12:05:43 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> If what A.B. writes is true the whole Bolshevic politics was a crime since
> it
> caused starvation and bloodshed without any prospect of victory. In fact
A.B's
> position is anti-Marxist because it is mech
If what A.B. writes is true the whole Bolshevic politics was a crime sinnce it
caused starvation and bloodshed without any prospect of victory. In fact A.B's
position isanti-Marxist because it is mechanical materialist and it is defeatist
since he says that no matter what policies would have be
GALLUP POLL: Cubans Support the Revolution
By Luis Martin
Nov. 6, 1999
An independent, scientific survey conducted in Cuba in 1994 revealed that a significant
majority there believes the Revolution has yielded more successes than failures. The
great majority of Cubans also blamed the U.S. econo