Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 4 days agoNazi collaborator’s name found on Victims of Communism monumentricochet.mediaexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down14
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minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down6·4 days agoThe CIA’s internal reports acknowledge that perception, while popular in the west, is not accurate.
minus-squareZorque@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoSo there was more than one autocrat in charge? Like… some sort of… oligarchy or something? You need more than a dozen or so “leaders” for communism… or, to be accurate, you need none.
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·3 days agoThose leaders were all elected, as were all but the lowest level of the communist party. Nearly every communist party is structured this way.
minus-squareProgrammingSocks@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoCiting the CIA as a source is fucking hilarious but no amount of explaining would help you understand why.
The CIA’s internal reports acknowledge that perception, while popular in the west, is not accurate.
So there was more than one autocrat in charge? Like… some sort of… oligarchy or something?
You need more than a dozen or so “leaders” for communism… or, to be accurate, you need none.
Those leaders were all elected, as were all but the lowest level of the communist party. Nearly every communist party is structured this way.
Citing the CIA as a source is fucking hilarious but no amount of explaining would help you understand why.