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  • Beginning in 1871 with a popular uprising known as the Paris Commune and ending with the Bolshevik Revolution nearly a half-century later, Butterworth depicts the relentless war that anarchists waged against the ruling hierarchies in Russia, Europe and the United States.

    Alex Butterworth's "The World That Never Was," a history of anarchism John Smolens 2010

  • A short-lived political movement called the Paris Commune would revive the

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • On his show last Friday, Glenn Beck did something quite unusual for a guy who makes his living scaring people into thinking that America is on the road to communism -- he promoted an idea straight out of the Paris Commune of 1871, an idea considered by the Commune to be a necessary stepping stone in the transition from capitalism to socialism to communism.

    Chris Rodda: Glenn Beck Promotes Socialism to West Point Cadets Chris Rodda 2010

  • On his show last Friday, Glenn Beck did something quite unusual for a guy who makes his living scaring people into thinking that America is on the road to communism -- he promoted an idea straight out of the Paris Commune of 1871, an idea considered by the Commune to be a necessary stepping stone in the transition from capitalism to socialism to communism.

    Chris Rodda: Glenn Beck Promotes Socialism to West Point Cadets Chris Rodda 2010

  • On his show last Friday, Glenn Beck did something quite unusual for a guy who makes his living scaring people into thinking that America is on the road to communism -- he promoted an idea straight out of the Paris Commune of 1871, an idea considered by the Commune to be a necessary stepping stone in the transition from capitalism to socialism to communism.

    Chris Rodda: Glenn Beck Promotes Socialism to West Point Cadets Chris Rodda 2010

  • Subsequent communes took his critique of the insufficient use of terror by the Paris Commune (see my earlier posting) to heart.ys(Quote)

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Paul Robeson, “Let My People Go” 2010

  • On his show last Friday, Glenn Beck did something quite unusual for a guy who makes his living scaring people into thinking that America is on the road to communism -- he promoted an idea straight out of the Paris Commune of 1871, an idea considered by the Commune to be a necessary stepping stone in the transition from capitalism to socialism to communism.

    Chris Rodda: Glenn Beck Promotes Socialism to West Point Cadets Chris Rodda 2010

  • On his show last Friday, Glenn Beck did something quite unusual for a guy who makes his living scaring people into thinking that America is on the road to communism -- he promoted an idea straight out of the Paris Commune of 1871, an idea considered by the Commune to be a necessary stepping stone in the transition from capitalism to socialism to communism.

    Chris Rodda: Glenn Beck Promotes Socialism to West Point Cadets Chris Rodda 2010

  • For the anarchists, it was the crushing of the Paris Commune and the executions of innocent anarchists after the Haymarket bomb of 1886 in Chicago; for the Islamists it is the assaults on the Palestinians, on Afghanistan, and on Iraq.

    Johann Hari: The World's First 'Terrorists' 2009

  • There could be quibbles about the judgment that Offenbach thought of himself as a religious outsider — he was the object of some venomous press after the 1871 Paris Commune, but this seems due more to anti-German than anti-Jew sentiment — but his sense of himself as having been successful only in a "lesser" genre like operetta feels right.

    The Real Offenbach 2009

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