• Agent641@lemmy.world
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    24 hours ago

    I took that as more of an anti-soviet dig instead of an anti-worker dig.

    There’s no doubt that infected dictatorships co-opt valid communist, leftist, socialist and working-class rhetoric to serve their own selfish authoritarian agenda.

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      23 hours ago

      I think he ultimately brought it for the sake of example, one that his audience, the elite capitalist class could understand.