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“Poland lost chance to build bridges between Russia and Ukraine at Auschwitz – ex-PM…”

http://rt.com/news/225995-auchswitz-russia-ukraine-meeting/ "[...]Polish officials chose to make it clear Putin would not be welcome at the event, with Moscow sending a lower ranking official to represent the country at the commemoration, while Poroshenko would be a guest of honor." In my humble opinion, Poland's understandable reaction against Putin, shouldn't be considered a general attitude towards Russia, … Continue reading “Poland lost chance to build bridges between Russia and Ukraine at Auschwitz – ex-PM…”

Rewriting history? Polish FM says Ukrainians liberated Auschwitz, Russia puzzled…

http://rt.com/news/224891-poland-ukraine-liberated-auschwitz/ Young survivors at the Auschwitz, liberated by the Red Army in January 1945 (Photo from wikipedia.org) «The Polish Foreign Minister’s statement that it was the Ukrainians who liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp has puzzled Moscow. Russia’s UN envoy remarked that the Soviet Army, which liberated the camp, was actually multinational. “The 1st Ukrainian front … Continue reading Rewriting history? Polish FM says Ukrainians liberated Auschwitz, Russia puzzled…

Dark past: Latvia blocks Nazi Holocaust exhibition in Paris due to image fears…

http://rt.com/news/224591-latvia-blocks-holocaust-exhibition/ " Latvia has cancelled a Holocaust exhibition in Paris for the fear of tarnishing the country’s image as the Baltic nation currently holds the EU presidency. The exposition was to tell the story of child prisoners at a concentration camp near Riga. The display was organized by historians from Latvia, Russia and Belarus and … Continue reading Dark past: Latvia blocks Nazi Holocaust exhibition in Paris due to image fears…

“Freedom of speech has limits – Pope”

"Freedom of speech has limits - Pope http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30835625 " According to the BBC, "Pope Francis has defended freedom of expression following last week's attack on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo - but also stressed its limits. The pontiff said religions had to be treated with respect, so that people's faiths were not insulted or ridiculed." … Continue reading “Freedom of speech has limits – Pope”

“Animal instincts”, the universal commonsense standard of morality…

It started to dawn on me that I, and most of us with a keen sense of right and wrong, were actually wrong, insofar as attempting to isolate morality as a concept to humans alone, when it does actually exist as the most basic and utterly common quality of all members of the so called … Continue reading “Animal instincts”, the universal commonsense standard of morality…

7th of April 4th, 1984…

- On Social Equality and Production - "Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class." Al Capone Unfortunately, life as we know it, seems to have never been at the ideal stage of what today would be called "individual, self-sustaining" economy. Individuals making virtually all of our world's societies, "belong" to states, or state … Continue reading 7th of April 4th, 1984…

New Site Launch Today!

Dear Friends of Liberty of Thinking! After much thought, consideration and other related mental exercises, I am pleased to announce today the launch of my new site, The Book and Movie Prophet, the twin, Book and Movie topical site of Liberty of Thinking - Defiant Hopelessness As you may have noticed, some of my articles … Continue reading New Site Launch Today!

6th of April, 1984…

- on social justice, or "soylent green is people"... - The - true or not - story about Stalin's demonstration of what power and authority really are, keeps haunting me as a reminder of the mockery called "social justice", regardless of its camouflage, in and through which it's being fed to the unsuspecting, dumbed-down masses, … Continue reading 6th of April, 1984…