In order to make the deadliest ideology of the 20th century palatable to young Americans, “Communism for Kids” is coming to a bookstore near you.
This newly released book from MIT Press “proposes a different kind of communism, one that is true to its ideals and free from authoritarianism.”
The death toll from communist regimes in the 20th century is well-documented. One study found that more people were killed under communism than homicide and genocide combined, and only 9 million more people were killed in World War I and World War II combined than under governments of this ideology.
Another study showed how the mass killings of civilians by their own governments took an immediate nosedive after the collapse of the Soviet Union and international communism.
According to the Amazon synopsis, the book weaves a fairy tale of “jealous princesses, fancy swords, displaced peasants, mean bosses, and tired workers.”
It is bewildering why MIT Press would publish a book that cutesies up the political creed that gave the world Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Fidel Castro, and many more of the world’s most prolific mass murderers. None of these brutal dictators are....
Ninety miles from the South Eastern tip of the United States, Liberty has no stead. In order for Liberty to exist and thrive, Tyranny must be identified, recognized, confronted and extinguished.
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Muslim Professor in Indiana Arrested for Allegedly Fabricating Anti-Islam Attack, Threats
An Indiana State University professor will appear in court Monday for allegedly faking anti-Islam threats and an assault to gain sympathy for Muslims.
Azhar Hussain, an assistant professor at ISU, told law enforcement that an assailant had attacked him on campus on March 24. He said the attacker grabbed him from behind and threw him to the ground. Earlier emails received by the university included anti-Muslim threats directed toward Hussain.
Local police worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to probe the threats—and they said evidence suggested Hussain had sent the menacing emails himself.
Authorities also failed to find any witnesses of Hussain’s purported attack despite interviewing several people who were near the College of Technology offices that morning, where the professor claimed the assault occurred.
“Based on the investigation, it is our belief that Hussain was trying to gain sympathy by becoming a victim of anti-Muslim threats, which he had created himself,” the university’s chief of police told...
Monday, April 24, 2017
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