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A Quarter of Americans Believe George W. Bush Killed More Than Stalin
MRC TV ^ | 10/17/2016 | Dan Joseph

Posted on 10/17/2016 8:26:41 PM PDT by Olog-hai

A newly released YouGov study aimed at surveying American attitudes towards socialism reveals just how little Americans know about communism and events surrounding the history of communist and socialist regimes.

Among the study’s most alarming findings, one in four Americans (26 percent) believe that more people were killed under George W. Bush than under notorious Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. […]

The survey focused largely millennials and found that they are severely lacking in knowledge when it comes to communism and its bloody history. The poll shows 25 percent of millennials have a favorable view of Vladimir Lenin and 42 percent were unfamiliar with Mao Zedong, the communist leader of China, from 1945 to 1976. [Mao] is also believed to be responsible for the deaths of millions of Chinese citizens. …

(Excerpt) Read more at mrctv.org ...


TOPICS: Education; History
KEYWORDS: dubya; mao; massmurderers; stalin
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1 posted on 10/17/2016 8:26:41 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

I was told just tonight that the Democrats NEVER complained about a “rigged system” after the 2000 election.


2 posted on 10/17/2016 8:29:10 PM PDT by digger48
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To: Olog-hai

Ignorance is our greatest commodity.


3 posted on 10/17/2016 8:29:40 PM PDT by EagleUSA
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To: Olog-hai

"...First to the year 1939 when Charlie Chaplin and his evil Nazi regime enslaved Europe and tried to take over the world! ... But then an even greater force emerged: The un ..... And the un un-nazi'd the world! Forever!"

4 posted on 10/17/2016 8:30:23 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Olog-hai

Not more than stalin, but I don’t think the evil that is the boosches has yet been revealed...


5 posted on 10/17/2016 8:30:42 PM PDT by 867V309 (Lock Her Up)
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To: Olog-hai

And they are going to Vote and possibly run for Office someday. Do they know what the Supreme Court does and the Power it has? I doubt it


6 posted on 10/17/2016 8:32:00 PM PDT by easternsky
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To: Olog-hai

And the taxpayers are paying the big bucks for the snowflakes and twinkies to go to “college” to be taught that by America-hating Marxists.


7 posted on 10/17/2016 8:33:41 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Clintoon will be the "historical" first unindicted felon to sit in the Oval Office. Be proud!)
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To: Olog-hai

Frankly, the ignorant snowflakes deserve the future they are going to get. I just want another few years of OK before I kicks off this ball of dirt..


8 posted on 10/17/2016 8:33:56 PM PDT by piytar (http://www.truthrevolt.org/videos/bill-whittle-number-one-bullet)
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To: piytar

Kick*


9 posted on 10/17/2016 8:34:40 PM PDT by piytar (http://www.truthrevolt.org/videos/bill-whittle-number-one-bullet)
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To: Olog-hai

And he did it with his bear hands.


10 posted on 10/17/2016 8:36:22 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers, all armed conservatives)
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To: EagleUSA

No one is more responsible for fostering that ignorance than the MSM.


11 posted on 10/17/2016 8:36:57 PM PDT by TigersEye (~Questionable Hillary thinks Putin made me post this!~)
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To: dfwgator
Anything could get believed out there, especially if they viewed “The Great Dictator” through a myopic lens.


12 posted on 10/17/2016 8:39:16 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Yet, so many boast about being the most educated generation ever.


13 posted on 10/17/2016 8:40:08 PM PDT by MNDude (God is not a Republican, but Satan is certainly a Democrat.)
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To: TigersEye
No one is more responsible for fostering that ignorance than the MSM.

You would NOT believe what some of the people I use to go to high school and college with believe, now morons all.

Very frustrating but there it is.

14 posted on 10/17/2016 8:48:07 PM PDT by PROCON (David didn't need to know Goliath's strength because he already knew God's)
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To: Olog-hai

Most of em don’t realize we got into the war after Germany bombed Pearl Harbor.

Idiots...


15 posted on 10/17/2016 8:54:57 PM PDT by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway - "Enjoy Yourself" ala Louis Prima)
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16 posted on 10/17/2016 8:57:08 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: 867V309

See post #3.


17 posted on 10/17/2016 8:57:42 PM PDT by rlmorel (Orwell described Liberals when he wrote of those who "repudiate morality while laying claim to it.")
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18 posted on 10/17/2016 8:58:37 PM PDT by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway - "Enjoy Yourself" ala Louis Prima)
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To: Vendome
Most of em don’t realize we got into the war after Germany bombed Pearl Harbor.

Ironically, Germany wouldn't have bombed Pearl Harbor if the British hadn't crushed them at Dunkirk.


19 posted on 10/17/2016 9:04:46 PM PDT by 867V309 (Lock Her Up)
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To: dfwgator

I have two 1/32 scale Stukas hanging from fishing line in my barn, one in a vertical dive.

Above them is a P51 Mustang preparing to hose them both for daring to attack Pearl Harbor.


20 posted on 10/17/2016 9:23:55 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers, all armed conservatives)
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