Stalinism (or new McCarthyism?)

Genevra Gerhart ggerhart at HOME.COM
Sun Oct 7 16:35:08 UTC 2001


Kat said:  Is it free speech when there is nowhere from which to speak?
Where must the line be drawn?

I would say that speech must always be guarded: the difference is that the
opponents of Stalinism/Leninism often wound up dead, while the opponents of
McCarthyism were merely out of a job.

Mr. Levin's speech is not guarded enough, so now I know about him.

Genevra Gerhart

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