Students today have never lived a day with a divided Germany. But most adults remember the images of East and West Germans celebrating the end to the Berlin Wall, as they took turns taking sledgehammers to the graffiti covered wall. Have we already forgotten? Do our kids even know? Are they taught about the evils
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Communism: a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. See also Marxism (Oxford American Dictionaries) Socialism: a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the
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As a 15 year old kid in high school, I can remember the elation the German people had as the Berlin Wall came crumbling down in 1989. There are few events in life that create the type of joy the world witnessed as East Germans and West Germans became Germans. The shackles of Communism were
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UPDATE- June 25: Proving that the US Social Forum really isn’t open to ideas, and the well being of people, the one group, Stand With Us, focusing on the torturous treatment of the gays and lesbians in the Middle East was banned from he program. Because this group was giving a presentation on how gays
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When Joachim Fritsch was denied entrance, or even access, to higher paid education jobs or job promotions in general, little did he know it was at the hands of the Stasi, the East German secret police. Recently he was able to gain access to the 400 page file the Stasi had on him. Joachim Fritsch
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