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Your misunderstanding of history is showing.
The Soviets also had their own genocide, called the Holodomor. If you classify modern-day China as communist (which not everyone does), they currently have an active genocide.
Likewise, every modern communist country still has the state in control. Statelessness is anarchism, not communism.
It's actually a fair comparison. Neo-Nazis and Neo-Communists are very much of the same feather in terms of their hatespeech, both regularly call for violence against ethnic groups and have the same mannerisms. I've been collecting examples of such speech over on [email protected]