Francis Wheen https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Fri, 19 Apr 2019 11:11:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg Francis Wheen https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 Marx’s Apologists Should Be Red in the Face https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2018/05/marxs-apologists-should-be-red-in-the-face/ Tue, 08 May 2018 09:00:15 +0000 https://staging.illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=9036 Written by Dr. Paul G. Kengor

May 5 marked the bicentennial of Karl Marx, who set the stage with his philosophy for the greatest ideological massacres in history. Or did he?

He did, but deniers still remain. “Only a fool could hold Marx responsible for the Gulag,” writes Francis Wheen in “Karl Marx: A Life” (1999). Stalin, Mao and Kim Il Sung, Mr. Wheen insists, created “bastard creeds,” “wrenched out of context” from Marx’s writings.… Continue Reading

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