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Why do you think so many people on the Marxist left defend Stalinism? (quokk.au)
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Is it simply over-correcting in response to western anti-communist propaganda? I'd like to think it's simply memeing for memes sake, but it feels too genuine.

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[–] untorquer@quokk.au 28 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Because they're authoritarians. They think they're leftist because they want to kill people who challenge the state inclusively.