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Old 11-18-2006, 07:06 PM   #9
Torrere
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Urbane Guerrilla
Both fascists and communists were fundamentally Leftist

Leftism Revisited, Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
UG, you may not have noticed this, but your link says that the Neoconservatives are Leftist. Not only that, he's also fiercely anti-war:

Quote:
From the middle of UG's article
The French Revolution typifies (grandiloquently) the Left at its best. The influence of de Sade and materialism is made clear as we find the French influence on the Utopians, Marx, Woodrow Wilson, FDR, and I suspect, to make current, (and further analysis is needed of which I am currently not capable of rendering), the mindset of the Neoconservative of today.

LEFTISM AND AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

Kuehnelt-Leddihn examines the War Machine, which, he makes clear, is of Leftist origin.
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