On his video blog, President Medvedev stated that the crimes of the past should not be forgiven and that Russia should not forget the damage Stalin did.
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Given the electric shock that this book has given the French establishment, however, perhaps such failings shouldbeforgiven.
We might not all agree that student loan debt shouldbeforgiven but I think most folks are of like minds that, if the federal government continues to promote loans over grants as the way to finance college, then Americans deserve a student loan system that, at the bare minimum, empowers borrowers to take control of the debt management experience.
Point being, if the last three films of the series are more forthcoming about the inherent darkness of its subject matter, does that mean the first film shouldbe somewhat forgiven for its moral cowardice?