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> On Aug 11, 2008, at 1:55 AM, Jim Straub wrote:
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> > A quibble: how on earth is our union 'stalinist'?
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> I think the phrase - and I didn't coin it - is "Stalinism without the
> ideology." I.e., a centralized cult of personality. But it's also been
> described as a cult of personality without the personality. The point
> of both is that it's an increasingly top-down antidemocratic structure.
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