Kazan/HUAC

Brad De Long delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Mon Mar 29 08:48:37 PST 1999



>Economic performance [in Greece]
>is not noticeably superior to what has transpired in
>the better off of the former Yugoslav republics such as
>Slovenia.

I would say Slovenia alone, but you are right...


>And there is good reason to believe that the partisans in
>Greece were pretty independent of Stalin and would have
>very likely followed a Tito-style model than a Stalin model.
>(Of course they might have imitated Enver Hoxha.... ).

Particularly since revolutions tend to eat their children...


>Kazan was not
>informing on Joseph Stalin but on a bunch of his powerless
>supporters in the US who were under attack by a repressive
>committee.

Agreed...

Brad DeLong



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