Subj : Re: Ethics test
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : Trouble
Date : Sun Sep 11 2005 13:25:42

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

John Iwaniszek wrote:

> Trouble wrote:
>> John Iwaniszek wrote:
>>> Trouble wrote:
  
>>>> Sorry, the exact organization was the British Peace Council, 
  
>>> OK.  Joining The British Peace Council = Joining the Communist Part.
 
>> John its no stretch, many World Peace Council groups were thrown out
>> of their own countries Austria, France, Australia as early as the
>> 1950s because the governments followed the money back to the KGB
 
>>> In other words, this is a simplistic and extremely offensive 
>>> McCarthyite smear.
 
>> Really so the countries that forbade Peace Council activities they
>> were just being simplistic and offensive when they passed laws
>> forbidding the *PCs of the world to operate within their borders.
 
>> But if you want to sweep that all under the rug of 1950s cold war 
>> hysteria then so be it, Clinton was a memeber of a peace group with
>> an anti-war and nuclear disarmanment agenda.

> I am not sure what is getting swept under the rug except more
> McCarthyite innuendo.  You haven't shown any connection between
> Clinton and the KGB,

Clinton joined the BPC, the BPC was the British chapter of the WPC, which 
was a known KGB front. 

> guilt by association with an organization that may or may not have
> been a KGB front.

NO John, since thwe wall fell we've had some wonderful access to Soviet 
documents that have settled all sorts of questions about the cold war for 
historians.

http://www.newsweekly.com.au/articles/2003nov15_p.html

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