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Friday, March 10, 2017

Executing Ideas

On March 5th, Russians gathered at Stalin's tomb. He died on this date, heart attack it is thought.  Were they grieving?  Were they honoring him? Take a guess...

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A Communist party supporter cries while placing flowers on Stalin's grave in Red Square, outside the Kremlin wall, to mark the 63th anniversary of his death in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Josef Stalin led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. (Photo by Ivan Sekretarev/AP Photo)
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A communist party supporter takes a selfie holding a portrait of Stalin as she lines up to place flowers to his grave in Red Square, outside the Kremlin wall, to mark the 64th anniversary of his death in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 5, 2017. Josef Stalin led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
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Newer generations of Russians are starting to revere Stalin as he saved them from the Nazis and protected them from Allied nations. Apparently  memories of gulags and mass executions have faded from modern history.

Mind boggling.
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