tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post237097705342078601..comments2024-03-18T08:20:19.461+00:00Comments on Transpontine: Pro-Fascist Tories in LewishamUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8650332.post-9242101493541427412010-04-17T11:36:10.147+00:002010-04-17T11:36:10.147+00:00Similar charges could be made against Labour suppo...Similar charges could be made against Labour support for Stalin, before people knew about the purges. Interestingly, there was quite a lot of support for Stalin from the British left even after the purges became known.<br /><br />I'd suggest there's not much use in saying one party/wing is worse than the other. The correct lesson seems to be that people can't predict the future, lust for power, and blinker themselves when they think they're correct.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com