Communists as Liberators?

Lew Rockwell’s post regarding Cambodia points to a truly sorry tale of American politics. As everyone knows, the Khmer Rouge, one of the most fanatical of all communist movements, emptied the cities of Cambodia and killed millions of people, many through torture and murder and many from starvation. Now, Pol Pot and his minions planned this whole thing when they were graduate students in France — no doubt with the approval of their Marxist professors — but the United States made the takeover much easier after having destroyed Cambodia through invasions and bombings in 1970. (Even LBJ, who was mostly … Continue reading Communists as Liberators?