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History will not be kind to the USA (crazypeople.online)
submitted 10 months ago by to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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[–] -3 points 10 months ago (1 child)

You could argue that they've never been socialist, because like every other attempt it just devolved into military dictatorships. The effects of that attempt are still present today. Take any political or social map of Germany and you can still see where the old borders were

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  • [+] -6 points 10 months ago

    Mate, even the majority of socialists disagree with this view, let alone someone who is critical of socialism.

    The USSR was a dictatorship full of nepotism and corruption, where you could get jailed for the dumbest reasons, ranging from being gay to practicing karate. None of these rules were established by workers and all of them were created by the bureaucracy.

    The workers were the people who ended the USSR

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