Memes of Production

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An international (English speaking) socialist Lemmy community free of the “ML” influence of instances like lemmy.ml and lemmygrad. This is a place for undogmatic shitposting and memes from a progressive, anti-capitalist and truly anti-imperialist perspective, regardless of specific ideology.

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[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Theory and practice not aligning doesn't necessarily mean the theory isn't sound.

Read that sentence again. Real slow.

[–] Zombie@feddit.uk 12 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That isn't a gotcha... Things can be close enough to still work.

There's a reason the scientific method tests theories with experimentation. Sometimes they're spot on, sometimes they're real damn close, and sometimes they're well off.

Why is left wing theory constantly held under microscopic scrutiny when right wing theory is clearly bollocks by looking at the western world around us?

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 0 points 8 months ago

Whataboutism. Also there's hardly a shortage of practical applications of authoritarian left theory. And it all ended the same.