all you've shown is that you lack reading comprehension.
no one needs your approval or vetting, and you don't define what a Leftist, Communist or Socialist is.
yes, i'm "biased" against authoritarian despots.
it's not a lazy ad-hominem, it's exactly what you are. you love despots that gulag ppl. you love that shit. just say it. Stalin, Mao, Kim dynasty, you love them.