Comparing Mao to Hitler

Henry C.K. Liu hliu at mindspring.com
Sun Jun 6 21:57:54 PDT 1999


By the way, Max has never posted a serious criticism on the subject except racist lampoons. Sit down, self-confessed liar, and write a serious post on the Mao's role in the Great Leap Forward, then come back and talk (as the dismissive DeLong instructs).

Henry C.K. Liu

"Henry C.K. Liu" wrote:


> There is a vulgarity about this person that is dwarfed only by his bigotry.
> The issue is not about varying opinions on Mao. The issue was about DeLong
> illogical accusation of Mao.
> Without understanding the issue, Max simply jumped in for the racist fun.
> As I said before: to be called a "lyin' ass" by a self confessed liar is self
> vindicating.
> Max is not clever; he is simply crude.
>
> Henry C.K. Liu
>
> Max Sawicky wrote:
>
> > Chris Burford wrote:
> >
> > > I sense however the question is more fundamental than respect for Mao,
> > since it
> > > is not controversial that Mao made major errors. It is a question of
> > respect for
> > > the Chinese people.
> >
> > This is the reason I suggested the Max and Delong sophmoric ridicule of my
> > serious
> > reponse the decision making process in Chinese mass movenments racist.
> > They find lampooning communist rhetoric funny and used it to refute a
> > serious
> > staement. Western rhetoric on free market merits and the virtues of
> > "democracy"
> > sound equally illogical to progressive Asians, yet we don't lampoon it
> > because we
> > don't enjoy racist humor.
> >
> > ----------
> >
> > Yo, Chris --
> >
> > Where in the wide world of sports did you get the idea that
> > Mr. Henry C.K. Liu had been appointed arbiter of who commanded
> > respect from the rather numerous Chinese people? Don't you
> > imagine quite a few Chinese people of good will think Mao was
> > a bag of shit? Or that those associated with the present
> > democracy movement have a different view of the current
> > regime than our Stalinist billion-dollar fund manager?
> >
> > Speaking for myself, rather than the capitalist roader DeLong,
> > I'd just like to point out that Mr. Henry C.K. Liu reacts to
> > criticism by branding the source as racist and claiming it
> > is directed at the suffering masses of the world,
> > rather than his own sorry, lyin' ass.
> >
> > mbs



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