-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/07 15:35, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 21:05:17 +0100 > Michael Dominok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Am Mittwoch, den 07.03.2007, 18:47 +0000 schrieb Liam O'Toole: >>> On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:49:15 +0100 >>> Michael Dominok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> [snip] > >>>> If you have to rank the "mad assholes" of human history i doubt >>>> that Franko would make it anywhere near Hitler and Stalin. Not >>>> that this makes him any less disgusting but looking a the means >>>> the Nazis and Soviets used to achieve their goals Franko just >>>> didn't "play in the same league". >>> Yes, in terms of raw numbers of people murdered or terrorised, >>> Franco wasn't in the same league as the gruesome twosome. But he >>> was just as determined in his efforts to establish linguistic and >>> cultural supremacy. >> Well, i'm determined in winning the lotteries. For years. Guess how >> many hits my determination got me? >> Determination without "means" is worth nothing. So is your comparison. > > Franco was remarkably successfully at establishing a Castilian > hegemony. Are you saying he should have tried harder?
Like you said, totalitarian regimes can not tolerate diversity. Franco was *obviously* not a thorough totalitarian. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF7z7ZS9HxQb37XmcRAsvnAJ9R1U6dg7zUULC5ulnzgiejjsvJMACghOYM 72YjTb7Rgf2ZKJRwfl2Qo1o= =yNZ6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
