Hahaha, John Kenneth Galbraith in 1972 about Communism in China. What a credulous fraud.pic.twitter.com/YR8vt2QHeU
Not to be confused with 2001 Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan. 54th Clause of the Magna Carta absolutist. Commentary from an NRx perspective.
You can add location information to your Tweets, such as your city or precise location, from the web and via third-party applications. You always have the option to delete your Tweet location history. Learn more
Add this Tweet to your website by copying the code below. Learn more
Add this video to your website by copying the code below. Learn more
By embedding Twitter content in your website or app, you are agreeing to the Twitter Developer Agreement and Developer Policy.
| Country | Code | For customers of |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 40404 | (any) |
| Canada | 21212 | (any) |
| United Kingdom | 86444 | Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2 |
| Brazil | 40404 | Nextel, TIM |
| Haiti | 40404 | Digicel, Voila |
| Ireland | 51210 | Vodafone, O2 |
| India | 53000 | Bharti Airtel, Videocon, Reliance |
| Indonesia | 89887 | AXIS, 3, Telkomsel, Indosat, XL Axiata |
| Italy | 4880804 | Wind |
| 3424486444 | Vodafone | |
| » See SMS short codes for other countries | ||
This timeline is where you’ll spend most of your time, getting instant updates about what matters to you.
Hover over the profile pic and click the Following button to unfollow any account.
When you see a Tweet you love, tap the heart — it lets the person who wrote it know you shared the love.
The fastest way to share someone else’s Tweet with your followers is with a Retweet. Tap the icon to send it instantly.
Add your thoughts about any Tweet with a Reply. Find a topic you’re passionate about, and jump right in.
Get instant insight into what people are talking about now.
Follow more accounts to get instant updates about topics you care about.
See the latest conversations about any topic instantly.
Catch up instantly on the best stories happening as they unfold.
Hahaha, John Kenneth Galbraith in 1972 about Communism in China. What a credulous fraud.pic.twitter.com/YR8vt2QHeU
Never go full "if you think about it, the Cultural Revolution was really just the Tree of Liberty being refreshed by the Blood of Tyrants."pic.twitter.com/JpPBBYKRX0
Whether with Stalin in the 30s or Mao in the early 70s,intellectuals seem to just have an innate tendency to worship authoritarianism. Yuck.pic.twitter.com/5DnOOJJY8H
"You might think I'd learn from prior lefty Americans visiting Commie despotisms bathed in blood&coming away impressed. But you'd be wrong!"pic.twitter.com/tzJg4OHjXF
The New York Times titled John Kenneth Galbraith's 1972 essay praising Maoism after Lincoln Steffens' praise of Bolshevism, "I have seen the future and it works." The eternal quandary: The New York Times- stupid, evil, or insane?pic.twitter.com/XH6EorhbNy
Oh yeah, the media followed in lockstep what Nixon wanted reported.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.