Tuesday, April 12, 2011

First, we will answer the following question:
What is the ideological perspective of the source?

You are horrified at our intending to do away with private property.  But in your existing society, private property is already done away with for nine-tenths of the population; its existence for the few is solely due to its non-existence in the hands of those nine-tenths. 
                                                                               -Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

Next, we will watch a segment of 'Love, Hate and Propaganda that helps explain the transition from World War II to the Cold War.
Then, we will discuss the lead up to the Cuban Missile Crisis.