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I'm not a troll. And I don't think most people, including the majority of strident believers in social justice, would consider the 20th century Soviet Bloc to b

• LawTalkingGuy 4y ago
  Perhaps the more ideological wouldn't enjoy the Soviet union but they approve of and use their methods. The current focus on purity of thought is remarkably like the communist struggle sessions, how they tortured people to correct their thinking not just to achieve a confession, how there was always room for more ideology and more purges as the party continually turned on its heroes. Here's an example. At ~25s the officer talks about people who want to help (lower-case social justice) being faded out by people who know nothing of the situation and are just using it for political clout. He's black and trying to discuss the protests with black protestors and they're being interrupted by white protest leaders (upper-case social justice) who need to stoke conflict to remain in power. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm2aFTTuLek https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm2aFTTuLek
  • woodruffw 4y ago
    I have no idea what this has to do with taxation. It feels like a culture war diatribe.