Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Communism: An interlude on the journey from capitalism to capitalism

Michael Kimmage recounts an old Russian joke:



“What is communism?” To which the joke gives a simple answer: “Communism is the longest path from capitalism to capitalism.”



A review of three books on the tragi-comedic rise and fall of communism then follows.


 


Via: Arts & Letters Daily


 

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