Strange but true: while Hitler was rolling over Poland, France, and the rest of Europe, Communists across world opposed trying to stop him.https://twitter.com/heerjeet/status/903766597327876096 …
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Replying to @JamesSurowiecki
I would like to think the Western allies can be held to a higher standard than just being better than the Stalinists!
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Replying to @HeerJeet
I'm not defending the Tories for appeasing Nazis. (Obviously!) Point is attitude of late-1930s politicians toward Nazis/antifascists...
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Replying to @JamesSurowiecki @HeerJeet
aren't all that useful as a guide for how liberals should think about antifa/fascists today.
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Replying to @JamesSurowiecki @HeerJeet
And I don't fully get the analogy, either, given that the Tories did eventually fight the fascists.
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Replying to @JamesSurowiecki
They did, but should've done it earlier! Really, the the time for an anti-fascist popular front was 1936. Could've prevented a lot.
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