File spoon-archives/marxism-international.archive/marxism-international_1997/97-02-25.170, message 28


Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 11:57:51 -0500
From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood-AT-panix.com>
Subject: Re: M-I: Re: marxism-international-digest V1 #414


At 4:44 PM -0500 2/21/97, Gerald Levy wrote:

>The existence of the USSR after Stalin's rise to power didn't represent a
>"real threat of expropriation" for the major imperialist powers. Indeed,
>the whole relationship of those imperialist powers to the USSR was based
>on the recognition that the USSR would do everything in its power to
>subvert international revolutions.

Oh, so that's why the U.S. adopted NSC-68 and spent 40 years devoting its
foreign policy to the destruction of the USSR, right?

Doug

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