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well.. Stalinism is a subset of Socialism, i guess. [1] and i don't know anything but lame propaganda, so i'm left to ask wikipedia about the starvation pieces
by mr_spothawk 9y ago
well.. Stalinism is a subset of Socialism, i guess. [1]
and i don't know anything but lame propaganda, so i'm left to ask wikipedia about the starvation pieces too:
> Some scholars believe that the famine was planned by Joseph Stalin to eliminate a Ukrainian independence movement. [2]
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalinism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalinism
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holodomor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holodomor
- abiox 9y agoto be clear, i wasn't suggesting that starving ukraine was fake or propaganda. my point is about how such an event is used in propaganda. dictatorship is dictatorship, regardless of any claims to social or economic organization.