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“Lmao okay I guess not then.”
Or they’ll be discussing politics and history with an (otherwise) interesting guest when the subject broaches Marxism, and you hear the same old, first-grader, thought-terminating misconceptions about “human nature” or “works in theory”.
Edit: One guy remarked that the Nazis were a result of the October Revolution, which may be technically accurate because some White Russians worked with the Nazis, but he was definitely framing it in a “communism did WWII” way.
Oh most definitely, I just think it’s wrong to blame communism for the atrocities done in reaction to it. That was the subtext I was offended by.
Ah got it, agreed.