[lbo-talk] TV series on Stalin divides Russian audience

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Sun Apr 1 09:22:29 PDT 2007


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>


> >
> > Stalin's admirers insist that his achievements
> > outweigh his faults. Among them is David
> > Giorgobiani, the Georgian actor who plays Stalin in
> > the series.

Note how close this is to arguments about how progressive capitalism was/is. Of course from the beginning capitalism was capable of a destructiveness Stalin could only dream of.

Carrol



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