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October 18, 2005

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Dear Jack:

Thank you for asking the question for me when we got disconnected during your show with Milo Radulovich and his sister, Margaret Fishman.

There is no doubt that what has happened to Milo Radulovich was un-American.

However, his sister was indicating during your show that I, as an immigrant, might not know my rights, including the right to freedom of speech.

I would like to let her know that I am perfectly aware of my rights and asking if there is any value to any of Senator McCarthy's actions against communism was just proof of that, exercise of my freedom of speech.

In my humble opinion, besides the obvious negatives in his approach, McCarthy was speaking for the hundreds of millions of victims of the communism worldwide. While I can respect any communist as a person, it was proven by the history of the 20th century how destructive the communist doctrine was.

I would like to hear at least once, specially coming from the American left, an admission that communism destroyed many more lives (and that included many leftists or democrats)
than nazism.

Paradoxically enough, the actions taken against Milo Radulovich were communistic in nature, based on my own personal experience. On the other hand, not only McCarthy should be judged 50 years later in the name of the chance of history repeating itself, but the communism itself against which McCarthy was trying to fight in his own way.

I thank God every day that I lived long enough to become an American. But I love this country even more for the sacrifices it made in the fight against the ultimate evil, COMMUNISM.

Stalinism did indeed take more lives than the Nazis; it lasted longer. But anyone who says there was any value to the actions of the drunken demagogue Joe McCarthy is shamefully ignorant of the history of that time.

Calling me "shamefully ignorant" indicates a crass inability to see anything else but your own view on issues, besides not being very elegant.

While I didn't condone McCarthy's methods I asked if the leftist establishment could live with millions of deaths behind the Iron Courtain on its conscience. I guess I got an answer.

I have a little different take on Edward R. Murrow. He took on McCarthy in 1954; McCarthy was somewhat past his peak popularity at that time, and the public was beginning to question his tactics.

Murrow is to be commended, of course, but the real heroes were those in the media (print and radio, primarily) who took McCarthy on in '51 or '52, when there was real risk of retaliation.

I AM AN AMERICAN CITIZEN. I HAVE OWNED MY OWN HOME SINCE I WAS ABOUT 24 YEARS OF AGE. I AM NOW PAST FIFTY. I HAVE BEEN A COMMUNITY CONCERNED / ACTIVE PERSON IN MULTIPUL AREAS WHICH WOULD INCLUDE CIVIL/ HUMAN AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. I CREDIT MY SELF FOR GETTING INTO EVERY GOOD FIGHT I COULD. AS I LISTENED TO YOUR PROGRAM ON THE McCARTHY HUNTS I COULD RELATE TO IT IN THAT I AM NOE THE VICTIM OF SUCH A 'PROGRAM'. MY PLIGHT IS BEING FINANCED BY A COLLUSIVE ARM. THE REKRUITS ARE NEIGHBORS, THOUGHT FRIENDS /RELATIVES AND ANYONE WHO COULD BE USED IN ANY WAY POSSIBLE TO CAUSE ME MENTAL/ EMOTIONAL AND EVEN PHYSICAL DEMISE. THE $PONSORS OF THIS 'PROGRAM'; HAVE GONE INTO EVERY ORIFICE OF MY LIFE. I HAVE BEEN EERONEOUSLY BILLED FOR EVERY ATTACHMENT (UTILITY) TO MY HOME GAS , WATER , LIGHTS. I WAS BILLED UPWARDS TO NEARLY 5,000 DOLLORS FOR ELECTRICITY, (BY THE WAY THERE WAS NO ELECTRICTY TO BE USED TO THE DWELLING DUE TO A POWER SURGE IN 2001/ 02 MAY OF A LABOUR DAY WEEK END ELECTRICAL STORM.) I WAS BILLED AND FORCED TO PAY A WATER BILL FOR $1200. MY WATER WAS OFF AS WELL WHILE I WAS IN A DISPUTE WITH THE D.W.S. DEPARTMENT. I WAS BILLED UP TO 600 PLUS FOR GAS . THIS WAS IMPOSSIBLE BECAUSE I HAD REQUESTED IT TO BE TURNED OFF BECAUSE A BILLING FOR THE SUMMER KEPT GOING UP TOO HIGH. I HAVE NO AIR CONDITIONING, I HARDLY EVER WATERED MY GRASS. I WAS GOOKING VIA ELECTRIC STOVE AND MY MEAL PANINGS WERE VERY IN ORDER SO THAT I WOULD NOT COOK EVERYDAY. EXTREAMLY LARGE MEALS WERE PREPARED FOR ME AND DEPARTMENTALLY FROZEN SO I NEVER HAD TO COOK. I JUST WARMED UP PORTIONS.I CONTINUE TO BE BILLED $300. FOR A PHONE SERVICE THAT ENDED NEARLY 12 YEARS AGO WHEN A WINTER STORM PUT A.T&T EQUIPMENT ON THE GROUND. THEY CLAIMED THE PROBLEM WAS INSIDE MY HOME; NEVER CAME TO REPAIR IT AND THEIR EQUIPMENT IS STILL ON THE GROUND!! I HAVE AND CONTINUE TO BE STALKED YB EVERY NEIGHBOR, ANYTHING I SAY IS TO THEM OR ANYONE IS BEING "BROKERED" INTO SOME REDFILE /CARD. MY PHOTO IS BEING FAXED AROUND VIA SOME SECRET POLICE DARE I SAY "UNAMERICAN ACTIVITY". TO AREAS WHERE I MIGHT BE SPENDING TIME AS THE WAYNE STATE LIBRARY > I ACTUALLY SAW THIS INFORMATION .MY DOGS HAVE BEEN POISONED, USED CONDOMS THROWN ABOUT MY PROPERTY ALONG WITH OTHER TRASH. WHEN I DID HAVE A PHONE IT WAS BUGGED/TAPPED. I HAVE BEEN CHARACTER STRIPPED. ACCORDING TO THIS CHARACTER STRIPPIN INFO; IAM A "DRUG USER ", "CRACK HEAD" PROSTITUTE" SHOPLIFTER (I HEAR THIS REPORT BEING BROADCASTED OVER THE POLICE RADIO FREQUENCY @ THE NORTHLAND MALL) FURTHER IAM SUPPOSED TO BE A "CHILD ABUSER, "A PET KILLER" / ABUSER , "A VOODEST / WITCH " MY ADDRESS ALL OF THIS FALSE INFORMATION IS BEING CIRCULATED BY A PHONE TREE WHICH SEEMINGLY EVERY NEIGHBOR IS WIRED INTO I CAN HEAR PHONE RINGING AS I LEAVE MY HOME MARKING EVERY HOME I PASS. EVERYTHING I EAT, SEE(MOVIES /VIDIOS) IS BEING RECORDED AND REPORTED. EVERYTHING I READ IS BEING MONITORED OR REPORTED. THIS WOULD INCLUDE THE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE ABUSE OF POWER AND AUTHORITY AND TECHNOLOGY BY LIBRARIANS AND STAFF.EVERYTHING I PURCHASE IS BEING RECORDED AND REPORTED AS WELL. I SUFFERD A CLOSED HEAD INJURY (CONCUSSION DURING THE SPOILAGE CLEAN UP AFTER THE AFORMAETIONED POWER SURGE . I STRUCK MY HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE FREEZER DOOR I HAD LEFT OPEN. I HAVE BEEN HAVEIN REPRECUSSIONS FROM THESE INJURIES SINCE. ON DAY I HAD A SEVERE PAIN AND FACIAL SWELLING EPISODE. I WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT SINAI GRACE. TWO WEEKS PRIOR I AND A FRIEND HAD BEEN SHOPPING IN A LOCAL BEAUTY SUPPLY STORE. I PURCHASED SOME HAIR PRODUCTS SHAMPOO/ CONDITIONER. WHEN THE "DOCTOR" FINALY CAME IN HE DID A WHAT I WOULD CALL A SLIGHTED EXAM. IT TOOK LESS THEN 60 SECONDS. AFTER WHICH HE SAID "WELL AT LEAST WE KNOW YOU ARE NOT HAVING A STROKE" AND FURTHER...."DID YOU USE SOMETHING ON YOUR HAIR LATELY ? "SOMETIMES HAIR PRODUCTS CAN CAUSE THESE KINDS OF PROBLEMS" NEARY 4-5 TUBES OF BLOOD WAS TAKEN, I WAS GIVEN A PILL WHICH WAS SAID TO BE "NOPRACSON" (IT WAS NOT AND I DID NOT TAKE IT) I WAS RELEASED AND TOLD NOT TO SLEEP ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY FACE (IHAD TOLD THE T.R.I.A.G.E PERSON THAT "I COULD NOT SLEEP ON THAT SIDE OF MY FACE SINCE MY INJURIES OCCURED). MY MAIL IS AND CONTINUES TO BE STOLEN, DELAYED OR OPENED. MY ADDRESS WAS SENT TO THE PROSECUTORS OFFICE AS A "SUSPECTED DRUG HOUSE" TRAFFIC WAS FINANCED DIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED TO BEGIN DRUG DRAMAM TO MY HOME. KNOCKS ON THE DOOR BY COMPLETE STRANGERS LATE AT NIGHT EARLY MORN ETCETERA SO NEIGHBORS COULD BEGAN REPORTING. THER WERE WHIT VAN WITH MEN INSIDE WITH CAMARAS TAKING PHOTOS THEY WEOULD SESATIONALIZE WHEN THE INGREDIANTS WERE RIPE ENOUGH FOR WHAT THEY WANTED TO DO. I LIVED WITH NO HEAT,WARTE LIGHTS ETCETERA FOR YEARS !! I NEARLY FROZE TO DEATH IN MY HOME TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT WAS GOING ON. I LIVED IN LIBRARIES, COLLEGE CAMPUS LOUNGES AND MALLS. MY PROPERTY IS BEING DESTROYED BY A MOB OF 'DESIGNATED HITTERS" WHO I KNOW ARE NOT DOING THIS FOR NOTHING. THESE ARE INSURENCE CRIMES DESIGNED TO PROTECT A CONTRACTOR WHO LEFT MY HOME IN NON LIVABLE CONDITION BACK IN 1989/90. THIS WAS AFTER AND *ELECTRICAL FIRE (WHICH AFTER I ONLY FOUND OUT RECENTLY ) *EVERYTHING WAS SUPPOSED TO BE REPLACED IT WAS NOT !! THE MICHIGAN BASIC PROPERTY INSURENCE AND AN AGENT WHO A CORRUPTION WITH IN THE CO. IS A FINANCIER AND AGENT WHO PERPETUATES AND ENCOURAGES THIS ACTIVITY. I AM CERTAIN THAT THE CONTRACTOR WHO DID THIS NEGLECT IS STILL LIBEL AND IS MI. BASIC. THER HAVE DENIED EVERY CLAIM (THEY WERE THE INSURENC CO THEN IN 89/90) AND WAS THE INSURENCE WHEN I FILED MY POWER SERGE CLAIM. THEY KNEW THE CONTRACTOR WAS NEGLIGENT AND FACTLY CONTACTED AND ENCOURAGED HIM TO PRETEND TO BE SOMEONE HE WAS NOT (AN "INSPECTOR " WHO WAS SENT BY MICH BASIC TO INSPECT MY HOME) SO MY CLAIM COULD BE TAKEN. I TOLD HIM I THOUGHT I RECOGNIZED HIM FRO THE PAST AND NOT A PLEASENT TIME OF THAT PAST. H E FLAT OUT DENIED EVER DOING ANY WORK ON MY HOUSE (NEVER SAW ME DID NOT KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT ME AND THIS INCIDENT . THERE WERE THREATS.) I HAVE A TAPE OF HIM AND OTHER PROOFS. HS WORKES WHILE HAVING ACCESS REPAIR TO MY HOME BEGAN STEALING VALAUBLES FROM MY HOME. I ENDED UP HAVING TO DO A MAJORITY OF THE PAINTING FLOORING AND WALLPAPERING AND REQUESTING THAT HE BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE THEFT. HE WROTE ME A CHECK AND SIGNED IT . I HAVE IT STILL. HEDOES NOT KNOE THIS. HOWEVER THAT BEING SAID .... I AM ON A PUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OD DETROIT MERCY. THERE ARE AUTHORITIES ON STAFF OF THIS FACILITY THAT HAVE HARASSED, STALKED ACCUSED AND ARE INVOLVED IN INFORMATION BROKERAGE FOR $$$$. WOULD YOU DARE DO A PROGRAM ON INSURANCE CRIMES OR LIBRIARIANS WHO SNOOP AND WHAT CAN A UNIVERSITY AND OR A COMMUNITY DO ABOUT IT. I AM CERTAIN THAT ABUSES OF AUTHORITY / POWER AND TECHNOLOGY ARE CRIMINAL FEDERAL.

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