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> Bhaskar Sunkara wrote:
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> > I read a few Nation archives from the late 1940s, early 1950s that struck
> me
> > as oddly soft on Stalinism,
> >
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> Hurrah for the Nation in 1950! Given the conditions in the U.S., "soft
> on Stalinism" could only be a badge of honor.
>
And as for conditions in Russia...?