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minus-squareBrilliantantTurd4361@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down10·19 days agoThis would go harder without the hammer and sickle. Communism didnt fail; the ussr did.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·19 days agoThe Hammer & Sickle is the symbol of Marxism-Leninism, not just the USSR. There are several Marxist-Leninist states to this day, including the PRC, Cuba, Vietnam, Laos, and the DPRK.
minus-squareSchlemmy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·19 days agoIs the PRC still communist though?
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·19 days agoYes. They are more classically Marxist now, than they were in the late Mao and Gang of Four period. I elaborated on that, here.
minus-squareBrilliantantTurd4361@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·19 days agoMy point remains valid.
minus-squarem532@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 days agoWho else would rip capitalism out at the root?
minus-squareBrilliantantTurd4361@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·18 days agoNaw you’re just pedantic.
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoI’m not sure you know what “pedantic” means
minus-squareBrilliantantTurd4361@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·18 days agoOh snap 🙄
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 days agoThat wasn’t a zinger, I actually don’t think you do
This would go harder without the hammer and sickle. Communism didnt fail; the ussr did.
The Hammer & Sickle is the symbol of Marxism-Leninism, not just the USSR. There are several Marxist-Leninist states to this day, including the PRC, Cuba, Vietnam, Laos, and the DPRK.
Is the PRC still communist though?
Yes. They are more classically Marxist now, than they were in the late Mao and Gang of Four period. I elaborated on that, here.
No
My point remains valid.
Who else would rip capitalism out at the root?
It wasn’t to start with
Naw you’re just pedantic.
I’m not sure you know what “pedantic” means
Oh snap 🙄
That wasn’t a zinger, I actually don’t think you do