"Communism imploded in 1989 and died a drawn out violent death in 1991. All the same, its apparition still survives in the form of socialism, and it's very hard to dislodge since it wields very rabid and strident militant intellectuals who are still plucking away the symphony of socialism."
About three years ago I wrote a piece captioned: Defending The Indefensible - Nkrumahism. It was like attacking the supply line of an army near their bivouac. A self styled Nkrumahist, who also described himself as an authority on consciencism took me to the shed and had my head banged pretty good. Though, I wrote a rejoinder to counter some of the misconceptions of the commentaries, I decided that I have had enough. But sometimes you simply cannot help it when wool is being pulled over our eyes.
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