1. It is important to know that many of the early progressive intellectuals were supportive of the 1917 communist revolution in Russia, and were even initially sympathetic with the ruthless mass murderer Stalin.
2. And that not only includes the likes of John Dewey but the New York Times, which repeatedly used its news pages to regurgitate the propaganda fed to its Moscow correspondent, Walter Duranty., who was on Stalin's payroll.
3. This is the same New York Times that is pushing poisonous lies about America's founding into our public schools to brainwash future generations.
