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[–] [email protected] 33 points 2 years ago (2 children)

And Stalinist, Maoists, and other authoritarian Communists.

Usually they also "love" countries like North Korea, China, and for whatever reason (aNtI iMpErIaLiSm), Syria, Russia, and so on.

Red Fascists. They use the same tactics of gas lighting and goal post shifting.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 years ago

And engaging in bad faith but accusing everyone else of engaging in bad faith.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

maoists??? I think you should read anything by mao. he was anything but "authoritarian", he spend most of his time after 1949 taking a sledgehammer to bureaucracy & encouraging communities to be self reliant

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

And also going around making lunatic declaration, indifferent to the human suffering he was causing.