Re: OO military vehicles



kim wrote:

> "Greg Procter" <Procter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4320A0D4.6D22E60B@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> >
> > Steve W wrote:
> >
> >> "Greg Procter" <Procter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:431FD347.20DC74DB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > kim wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> "Greg Procter" <Procter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> news:431F98C2.B3A7CD32@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > kim wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >> The Soviets followed suit in 1917 after murdering their own Royal
> >> >> >> Family.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Considering the fact that Russia was a feudal monarchy until 1917,
> >> >> > murdering
> >> >> > their despotic monarchy seems reasonable, at least to me.
> >> >>
> >> >> Which particular crime did the women and children of the family commit
> >> >> which
> >> >> made it 'reasonable' to murder them?
> >> >
> >> > What in particular makes it right for a small group of people to "rule"
> >> > others
> >> > and to keep a majority of the population in slavery?
> >> > Read any of the small number of books written about the conditions that
> >> > the
> >> > average person or railway construction worker (keeping it on subject
> >> > :-)
> >> > lived
> >> > under in Czarist Russia and you'll soon see that a few aristocrats
> >> > murdered is
> >> > neither here nor there in the scheme of things.
> >>
> >> Yup, murdering children is OK, as long as we can depersonalise them by
> >> calling them names like "a few aristocrats". Are we supposed to spit on
> >> the
> >> floor at this point?
> >
> > You're in favour of starving small children? Ok.
>
> How many miliion children did Stalin starve to death in the Ukraine between
> 1932 and 1933?

Are you suggesting that starving Russian serfs in 1917 could foretell what fate
would bring them 15 years in the future???

>
>
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Long Live the Glorious Revolution which has brought nothing but
> >> unremitting
> >> joy and happiness into the lives of the Russian folk!
> >
> > You'd prefer a society where a few people spend their excess wealth on
> > things
> > like Fabergie eggs while millions starve or freeze to death?
>
> How many million starved or froze to death in the Goulag Archipelago?
>

Well, I'm not aware that the Tsar kept statistics of the fates of his serfs, but
I'm sure a high percentage of those on the Goulag Archipelago didn't make it.

Regards,
Greg.P.

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