The Berlin Wall
Re: The Berlin Wall
What people call themselves and what they are are different things.
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Re: The Berlin Wall
Wise words indeed!DRSB wrote:What people call themselves and what they are are different things.
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Re: The Berlin Wall
Hermit wrote:...to be followed by someone pointing out that Stalin was not.Brian Peacock wrote:Somebody will sweep in shortly to point out that Hitler was a socialist...
mistermack wrote:What people seem to be missing here is that Adolf Hitler was in fact a socialist.
Unlike Stalin.
I think mm was trying for an amusing response to Hermit...Rum wrote:National Socialism was not remotely 'socialist' or communist for that matter. Jesus H Christ. On that basis the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) was presumably a flourishing democracy??
It's not for me to judge whether he succeeded...
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Re: The Berlin Wall
Geez, that's such a popular right wing historical revision that Snopes debunked it....twice!
Of course, that doesn't stop people from repeating it.
Of course, that doesn't stop people from repeating it.
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Re: The Berlin Wall
Seemed like a clear parody to me. But with MM one can never tell..JimC wrote:Hermit wrote:...to be followed by someone pointing out that Stalin was not.Brian Peacock wrote:Somebody will sweep in shortly to point out that Hitler was a socialist...mistermack wrote:What people seem to be missing here is that Adolf Hitler was in fact a socialist.
Unlike Stalin.I think mm was trying for an amusing response to Hermit...Rum wrote:National Socialism was not remotely 'socialist' or communist for that matter. Jesus H Christ. On that basis the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) was presumably a flourishing democracy??
It's not for me to judge whether he succeeded...
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