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Lee said he could not "raise a sword against his native Virginia." Now Virginia communist party wants to eliminate him from history. Stalinist.Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson stood by their states rights."“Who controls the past’, ran the Party slogan, ‘controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”
-George Orwell 1984
Very much true and on the point.
That's why the UDC ran around erecting all these statues and monuments, for exactly that purpose --- to control the Past.
Yep. And Lee specifically said not to run around putting up statues. Way to 'honor' the guy huh.
They can never eliminate him from history and they don't have to have statues and monuments of the traitors either.