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Authoritarian regimes often come from revolutions and present themselves as revolutionary, even many decades after the revolution. So anyone suspect of being ag
by yostrovs 4y ago
Authoritarian regimes often come from revolutions and present themselves as revolutionary, even many decades after the revolution. So anyone suspect of being against the regime is described as being reactionary.
- stdbrouw 4y agoHadn't thought of it that way, my bad, thanks for the clarification!
- formerly_proven 4y agoIran's IRGC - Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (i.e. the ones guarding the revolution from interior and exterior threats) - is perhaps the most literal extant example of this phenomenon.