His parents were peasants from Russia and the Ukraine. Had they stayed in that part of the world, any children they had would’ve grown up under Stalin – and, if they’d dared to say anything critical of Uncle Joe in public, they wouldn’t have made it to adulthood. In fact, both mom and dad emigrated to America, where their son, like so many other offspring of destitute immigrants, succeeded beyond their wildest dreams. He became rich and famous, in fact. And how did he become rich and famous? By celebrating Communism and savaging America.
That Howard Zinn (1922-2010) was a card-carrying Communist, a daily
fixture at Party meetings in New York, an inveterate Soviet apologist, a
member of a range of Kremlin front groups, a cheerleader for Mao’s
“people’s government,” a supporter of Castro and Ho Chi Minh, a
co-founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, and an
associate of such groups as ACORN, the Democratic Socialists of America,
and International ANSWER, is routinely dropped down the memory hole by
the countless teachers and professors who enthusiastically use his 1980
book A People’s History of the United States as a classroom
text. Those instructors don’t tell their students that they’re being
taught to think like Marxists; rather, they tell them that they’re
finally learning the real truth about America, not patriotic propaganda.............To Read More....
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