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Who the hells knows? (better)

In Reply to: Why would I want to do that? posted by Lark on November 24, 1999 at 15:21:36:

: I'll call a pig a pig, a horse a horse and a bolshie tyrant a bolshie tyrant regardless of where it is a potbelly pig etc. and shetland pony etc. and a leninist etc. I wouldnt make his mistake of calling things other than what they are.

Nice Animal Farm imagery there. Very Cold War...

Since ALL the Bolsheviks were 'tyrants,' why did Stalin KILL all of the Bolsheviks?

EITHER you or Frenchy are invited to theorize away...

: : [Facetitiously] And Skinner was talking about crematoria and all-seeing spies when he wrote Beyond Freedom & Dignity, as well...

: Any links?

Well, if YOU can find the part in ANY OF SKINNER'S 20 BOOKS where he recommends 'creamatoria and all-seeing spies,' I'd love to have a look...

Chomsky's outrageous claim is on page 178 of the 1987 Pantheon Chomsky Reader...

Follow Ups:

• Did he? Lark November 26 1999 (3)
  • Lark's weak retreat Stoller November 26 1999 (2)
    • You want to test my weakness because this is no retreat. Lark November 29 1999 (1)
      • It's worse---it's confusion. Stoller November 30 1999 (0)