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Re: [Marxism] Help on Hitchens (or Ignatieff) on railroad and indian genocide





It was Hitchens:

(1)
http://www.yellowtimes.org/article.php?sid=921&mode=thread&orde
r=0

(2)
http://www.adelaideinstitute.org/Dissenters/finkelstein_hitchens.htm

(do a word check for "native").






From: "Gilles d'Aymery" <aymery@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: marxism@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date sent: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 13:25:56 -0800
Priority: normal
Subject: [Marxism] Help on Hitchens (or Ignatieff) on railroad
and indian
genocide
Send reply to: aymery@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Activists and scholars in Marxist
tradition
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> Can any one help me here?
>
> Some time ago, either Hitchens or Ignatieff wrote something to the
> effect that -- and I paraphrase -- yes there had been a US genocide
> of the Indians but one should also keep in mind that we had brought
> the railroad to the West. I think to remember that he (Hitchens) was
> responding to either Zinn, Said or Chomsky.
>
> Sorry for my vagueness. Does this ring a bell?
>
> Thanks,
> Gilles d'Aymery
>
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