[lbo-talk] A Call from the Maoists of Iran

[Luke Benjamin Weiger]

On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Chris Doss wrote:

> Well, that opinion is rather widespread in Russia. You can make a perfectly
> rational cost-benefit analysis and argue that Stalin was good for the
> country (note that you cannot do so with Hitler).

Only because the Germans lost the war.  There are plenty of plausible
alternate histories in which Nazi Germany fights a less ambitious version
of WWII and wins.

-- Luke