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RE: Hosbaum
- To: "Noelle" <http://dummy.us.eu.org/Noelleg>
- Subject: RE: Hosbaum
- From: http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)
- Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:24:06 -0700
- Cc: http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg
- Keywords: Evergreen Evergreen
> From: "Noelle" <http://dummy.us.eu.org/Noelleg>
> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:33:08 -0700
>
> Eric Hobsbaum
> I read him in history classes at Cal.
> What did he talk about? It will be on the pod for tomorrow.
Marxism (of course) and Poland and the union movement there (back then).
What was interesting was that he said it's unlikely that the west will
have socialism because it went too far and laboriously went through all
the historic steps, rather than skipping as most other socialist states
did.
He was also anti-Stalin, which is good to hear.
> Red did well going up the hill. It liked coasting downhill most.
You probably have full batteries now.