>>From: Kelley <the-squeeze at pulpculture.org>
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>>excellent evidence for the failure of soviet socialism as specific to the
>>logic of soviet state socialism--internal to it, not the result of
>>external pressures or an accident of megalomaniac leadership.
>It does presuppose an outside world with elites Soviet elites could
>compare them too. Wouldn't have mattered much if the USSR had spanned the
>globe (until we make contact with the imperialist Martians).
so, you're saying that human nature is the roadblock to utopia. 'k.
kelley