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Will take a look, thx...

Posted by Ian M

on May 12, 2026, 11:25 pm, in reply to "He strips the myth and hyperbole from political footballs."

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Search Holodomor on Lifeboat. Several Tauger papers on there. e.g. on Anne Applebaum's "Red Famine" - Der May 13, 2026, 8:40 am
- Ta, vaguely remember those discussions... - Ian M May 13, 2026, 3:20 pm
  - For my sins I never knew it had happened in Scotland, too. I'm remedying that right away. - Der May 13, 2026, 7:41 pm
    - Re: For my sins I never knew it had happened in Scotland, too. I'm remedying that right away. - Ken Waldron May 13, 2026, 9:41 pm
      - Got a whole load of pine coffins of all shapes and sizes when I looked that up. - Der May 13, 2026, 10:54 pm
        
        Actually he seems to have been one of the more conscientious officials they sent, confusingly! (nm) - Ian M May 13, 2026, 11:30 pm
    - Re: For my sins I never knew it had happened in Scotland, too. I'm remedying that right away. - Ian M May 13, 2026, 11:28 pm
      - Thanks. Very useful. nm - Der May 14, 2026, 7:17 am
Re: Will take a look, thx... - Ian M May 13, 2026, 3:05 pm
- New York Review debate incl. Amartya Sen response - Ian M May 13, 2026, 4:50 pm
  - Pity Tauger wasn't allowed a comeback. Though Sen was getting rather "exasperated" - Der May 13, 2026, 7:33 pm
    - Holodomor. nm - Der May 13, 2026, 7:44 pm
      - These days, if you say there wasn't a terror famine, you get arrested and thrown in gaol....nm - Keith-264 May 13, 2026, 10:31 pm
        
        I know that's a joke but it wouldn't surprise me in the least! The times we live in. nm - Der May 13, 2026, 10:57 pm
    - No worries - lost interest a bit by the end as they got into the weeds, but yes, good debate (nm) - Ian M May 13, 2026, 11:32 pm

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