[WikiEN-l] Re: new user

Tue Feb 15 21:34:05 UTC 2005

the Epopt of Boskone wrote:
>>I would imagine there are few who would directly equate the Nazi
>>regime with Soviet Russia.
> 
> 
> I have to agree with Zoney here: few would consider them equivalent.
> Soviet Russia was directly responsible for an order of magnitude more
> deaths than the Nazis, and indirectly responsible for two orders of
> magnitude more.
> 
> 
>>I would think the Hammer and Sickle is not as immediately abhorrant a
>>symbol (although admittedly I am not in the US).
> 
> 
> I have to disagree with Zoney here.  Despite the best efforts of
> [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Uncle Frank]] to rehabilitate the image of
> his buddy [[Joseph Stalin|Uncle Joe]] here in the United States,
> I, at least, find the Soviets far more abhorrent than the Nazis.
> 
> 
>>Zoney

Excuse me from seeming ignorant here, but I was under the impression 
that the Nazi's committed as a willing and coordinated group, while 
Stalin was really the reason why millions died.

TBSDY