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Again what communism is 'in theory' is neither interesting nor relevant to reality. Say what you will about fascists, but at least I've never heard them say "Y
by HumanDrivenDev 9y ago
Again what communism is 'in theory' is neither interesting nor relevant to reality.
Say what you will about fascists, but at least I've never heard them say "Yeah but Nazi Germany wasn't real National Socialism".
- mirimir 9y agoWell, maybe that's just because there aren't many real fascists around these days. Or rather, that they use other labels, to avoid negative associations. I believe that just about all national governments are in fact kleptocracies. The powerful veil themselves in whatever ideology that's required. There are some idealists, of course. Especially at lower levels. But systems reward those who shed their ideals, and play the game.
- HumanDrivenDev 9y ago> Well, maybe that's just because there aren't many real fascists around these days. Or rather, that they use other labels, to avoid negative associations. Is there any evidence of this? I hear it a lot, but it seems like nothing more then left-wing McCarthyism. What's the far-right version of a pinko?