The word and idea of communism predates Karl Marx and first arises out of Enlightenment ideas that would fully express themselves in the French Revolution. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun… 2/ #Communism #CommunismKills
The Communists were excellent at diagnosing problems in society and using propaganda to exploit them, even if their solutions did not improve them. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2017/11/rememb… 13/
Some psychologists argue that as the number of victims increase into the hundreds, and thousands that compassion collapses out of the human fear of being overwhelmed. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun… 49/
Therefore will highlight specific victims of communism from around the world over different decades. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun… 50/
Milada Horakova was hanged with three others in Prague’s Pankrac Prison as a spy and traitor to the Communist Czechoslovakian government on June 27, 1950. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun… 51/
Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I was believed to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ. Selassie had served first as regent of Ethiopia from 1916 to 1930 and was emperor from 1930 to 1974. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun… 60/
Laura Inés Pollán Toledo was a courageous woman who spoke truth to power and protested in the streets of Cuba demanding an amnesty for Cuban political prisoners. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun… 73/
Nonviolent dissident, scholar and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo was sentenced to 11 years in prison for the crime of speaking. cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun… 91/
Do you know what U.S. citizens have in common with Cubans, Venezuelans, and Nicaraguans? They all at one point said that "it couldn't happen here." cubanexilequarter.blogspot.com/2020/08/commun…
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