Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site abnjh.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!grkermit!masscomp!clyde!floyd!whuxle!pyuxll!abnjh!mlh From: mlh@abnjh.UUCP (M. L. Holt) Newsgroups: net.politics,net.followup Subject: Re: Stalin and slavery Message-ID: <313@abnjh.UUCP> Date: Wed, 14-Dec-83 08:41:29 EST Article-I.D.: abnjh.313 Posted: Wed Dec 14 08:41:29 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 16-Dec-83 01:29:43 EST References: <399@reed.UUCP>, <5535@mcvax.UUCP> <3401@utzoo.UUCP> <5551@mcvax.UUCP> <4381@umcp-cs.UUCP>, <1039@miRe: Stalin and slavery Organization: ATTIS, NJ Lines: 8 Stalin's murders and American support of slavery are both in the past, but what is even more revelant is the countries' reaction to the conditions. The United States has repudiated slavery openly, and legally and constitutionally banned it, while the Soviet government has never repudiated Stalin's style of governing (through fear and violence), and continues to use it, though with a lower profile. Mike Holt abnjh!mlh