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> such that they almost meld into Stalin or Mao. ... Oh, come on now. I can't tell whether you're extremely confused about Sanders and Mamdani, or extremely co
by rsynnott 11mo ago
> such that they almost meld into Stalin or Mao.
... Oh, come on now. I can't tell whether you're extremely confused about Sanders and Mamdani, or extremely confused about Stalin and Mao.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/mar/25/bernie-sanders-rally-bird-portland-oregon-portlandia https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/mar/25/bernie-sande... would have gone very differently if Sanders was Mao, for a start.
- gishh 11mo agoYou really think if they had the unchecked power of Stalin or mao they would be… better? Absolute power corrupts absolutely. It’s a no-kidding literary tool used throughout history.