MCViewPoint

Opinion from a Libertarian ViewPoint

Posts Tagged ‘Stalin’

PC History Lesson

Posted by M. C. on January 10, 2017

http://www.garynorth.com/public/16094.cfm

This article contends PC began with Stalin.

PC is control of what you say and think.  I would hazard a guess this has been going on since long before Stalin.  Needless to say Lenin and Stalin performed a great deal of refinement and optimization. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged: , , | Leave a Comment »

There May Have Been No Iron Curtain if FDR Hadn’t Provoked Japan into War

Posted by M. C. on April 13, 2014

Chronicles magazine recently had a piece by Taki on the hubbub over the Japanese prime minister visiting their WW II memorial. Taki’s point was mostly what SOBs FDR and Truman were. Firebombing women and children and dropping the bomb. We were as bad as anyone else.

It was cause to recall the book I recently finished – “Back door to War” by Charles Tansill. This deals with the shenanigans that passed for diplomacy leading up to FDR’s intentional US entry in WW II.

The best 2500 Nook sized pages of history I never learned in government school.

What left the greatest impression was the fear Japan had regarding communist expansion in China. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged: , , , , , | Leave a Comment »