[Marxism] 'Biggles'

Marvin Gandall marvgandall at videotron.ca
Wed Sep 24 16:00:32 MDT 2008


Steve Palmer writes:

> All this nostalgia is making shivers run down my spine. My Biggles was an 
> anti-semitic, racist imperialist faithfully preventing the British Empire 
> from being overrun by 'swarthy hordes', 'the Hun', 'Nips', 'Ruskies' etc 
> etc. He not only fought in the first world war and the second, but in 
> between could be found killing time, all over the British empire, machine 
> gunning natives. A 'man's man' who found women incomprehensible and had 
> commitment issues. He should be stuck in a re-education camp and his books 
> recycled.
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Just shows how underdeveloped my five year old political consciousness was. 
:) 




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