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When Your Rulers Ignore Voters But Are Terrified Of Protesters, That Tells You Something (caitlinjohnstone.com.au)
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[–] Eldritch 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Just to be THAT pedant. There have never been communist regimes. There are authoritarian, regimes who like to talk about the concepts and misuse the word constantly. While doing the least communist sort of things one could imagine. But those are Marxist leninist and not communist. It's like magats larping as patriots.