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From: William Hyde <wthyde1953@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: 25 Classic Books That Have Been Banned
Date: Sat, 31 May 2025 16:19:40 -0400
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Paul S Person wrote:
> On Sat, 31 May 2025 10:14:59 +0200, nospam@de-ster.demon.nl (J. J.
> Lodder) wrote:
> 
> <snippo>
> 
>> Yes, always the same with religions.
>> When a minority the demand tolerance,
>> once on top they oppress,
> 
> Didn't the Bolsheviks follow the same pattern?

I don't think Lenin ever demanded mere toleration.  He did a pretty good 
job of oppressing even when he was in the minority.

William Hyde