1302: The struggle for Europe / Raquel Varela
This Is Hell!
This Is Hell!
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🗓️ 2 March 2021
⏱️ 66 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | endless, in close, in close, |
| 0:03.0 | in the world, |
| 0:04.0 | to the wrong, |
| 0:06.0 | and close, endless, |
| 0:08.0 | in close, |
| 0:10.0 | in close, in close, in close, |
| 0:12.0 | and you're welcome to you. You're welcome to you. This is hell. |
| 0:35.0 | Hell. |
| 0:37.0 | Manufacturing descent since 1996. |
| 0:42.0 | This is hell prepare yourself to never |
| 0:47.0 | think of 20th century Europe the same again. I mean we know the Soviet Union fell |
| 0:52.1 | because socialism doesn't work. |
| 0:54.5 | None of those utopian plans or emancipation from the exploitation of capitalism. |
| 0:59.5 | None of that ever works. |
| 1:01.0 | They all lead to totalitarianism just like it did in the Soviet Union and |
| 1:04.2 | while socialism clearly destroyed the Soviet Union we also know what took down Nazi |
| 1:09.1 | Germany was a singular madman, a lunatic. But what if none of that is actually history, only memories |
| 1:16.9 | that obfuscate reality? What if it wasn't socialism that was the cause of the Soviet |
| 1:22.1 | Union's demise. |
| 1:23.0 | What if it wasn't socialism at all, but dictatorship that took down the Soviet Union? |
| 1:29.0 | Stalin's dictatorship, that was the cause in reality, not socialism. |
| 1:33.0 | What if the reason that the Russian Revolution didn't succeed is because the left outside of Russia wouldn't come to the revolution's support? |
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