[lbo-talk] Soviet life and times

Charles Brown cbrown at michiganlegal.org
Tue Jun 10 07:44:18 PDT 2003


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At 12:25 PM 6/9/03 -0400, Chris Doss wrote:


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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 ^^^^^^

Charles: More like class society culture is a big roadblock to communism.



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