History is Bunk

History is Bunk

December 31, 2014 by Ng E-Jay Filed under: Current Affairs and Politics , Dr Wong Wee Nam Dr Wong Wee Nam 29 December 2014 In 1848, Karl Marx stirred the world when he wrote, “A spectre is haunting Europe — the spectre of communism. All the powers of old Europe have entered into a holy alliance to exorcise this spectre: Pope and Tsar, Metternich and Guizot, French Radicals and German police-spies. “Where is the party in opposition that has not been decried as communistic by its opponents in power? Where is the opposition that has not hurled back the branding reproach of communism, against the more advanced opposition parties, as well as against its reactionary adversaries?” This was to become the preamble to the famous publication known as The Communist Manifesto. Indeed, the spectre did cause a lot of paranoia, of which the most celebrated of its victims was Joseph McCart...

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