"Let us raise a strong wind of studying the great Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism!"

[supergee]

Robert Nozick said, "Marxism repeats itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce." He was of course referring to governments and then English departments, but here's another example: the book of Chairman Mao inadvertently parodied by the little wannabes next door in North Korea

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[howlingsilence]

I was the one who mentioned the quote about accepting, even redeeming, one with only 1% conscience. I said that it explains a lot. Glad you're getting some traction out of Mefi. :-) I'm "quiet earth".

[supergee]

Thanks. That's been very useful.