Going over limit here definitely, but also exiting again tomorrow.
There is still a very big Lenin statue in October Squrare in Moscow, site of the ending or beginning of most major KPRF demos. Ironically the square is ringed (or was the last time I was there) with all kinds of fly-by-night banks. Barkley Rosser ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wojtek Sokolowski" <sokol at jhu.edu> To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 10:44 AM Subject: RE: [lbo-talk] Government powers (was: Emailer setting request)
> Chris:
> >
> > Lenin's more popular than Tsar Nicolas II among Russians, at least.
>
> That was not my impression during my visit to Leningrad/St. Petersburg
> last year. The only Lenin's monument I saw was one at a suburban train
> station, and it was pretty dilapidated - pretty sad view, indeed (I have
> it documented on a photograph somewhere).
>
> Wojtek
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