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November 22, 2013
Putin's Potemkin Villages of Russia: The Tradition Lives!
who was supposed to arrive on November 7-8 to participate get-together at the All-Russian heads of local self-government. However, the king's father did not deign to Suzdal and the heads of some kind of "self-government" to its occurrence ...Potemkin village - - Grigory Potemkin erected fake settlements along the banks of the Dnieper River in order to fool Empress Catherine II during her visit to Crimea in 1787. The phrase is now used, typically in politics and economics, to describe any construction (literal or figurative) built solely to deceive others into thinking that some situation is better than it really is.
Posted by gerardvanderleun at November 22, 2013 8:50 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
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This says it all about the fruits of following Marx's ideas - FALSE
You will know something by its fruits ...what it produces
Posted by: grace at November 23, 2013 8:14 PM