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The ghost in the machine 2

August 14, 2008 - 2:17 pm - by Richard Fernandez
Lifeofthemind
2008-08-14 20:16:45

Poles have good reason to fear the Russians. Then again they did get some revenge. Felix Dzerzhinsky, who founded Lenin’s Cheka that became Putin’s KGB, was Polish. Somewhat like the Native Americans being able to take solace in the knowledge that they gave the Europeans syphilis.