tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post4062013281607244550..comments2024-02-21T08:52:55.878+00:00Comments on Your Freedom and Ours: The past has to be controlled as much as the presentHelenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13799545178433498944noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-84448236864287432392016-07-31T11:31:49.920+01:002016-07-31T11:31:49.920+01:00Well, if your illness is caused in part by a Bad H...Well, if your illness is caused in part by a Bad Habit, like smoking or eating Mars Bars or drinking whisky, perhaps a little truth, leading you to drop the habit, might make recovery - if possible at all - easier? Just thinking. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-85712341774794872392016-07-03T22:17:53.467+01:002016-07-03T22:17:53.467+01:00Restoration of health, first.Restoration of health, first.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13799545178433498944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-80759239942703671822016-07-01T23:58:19.401+01:002016-07-01T23:58:19.401+01:00and ... The Nazis and Soviets collaborated in the ...and ... The Nazis and Soviets collaborated in the destruction of much of civilization in Central and Eastern Europe, not as collateral damage, but as deliberate erasure of all possible opposition, or even inconvenience. See, Timothy Snyder's "Bloodlands" for a precise description of the bureaucratic mechanisms set in motion to accomplish this end, and a careful assessment of how well the job was done. This history should be remembered forever. Knowledge of how we got sick and what it did to us motivates conservation of health.leifsmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08802824368932189504noreply@blogger.com