Reaching out my hand in fraternal solidarity today to all pre-1989 socialist brothers and sisters as we try to endure the Americans trying to have a Serious Discussion of Communism.https://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/1232024553288818690 …
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If you get reincarnated or something and have to pick a Communist dictator to live under, I'd go with Gierek or Kádár. Their schtick was to borrow huge sums from Western banks and subsidize a kind of consumerist socialism back home. It worked really well until the bills came due!
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And I never understood why reincarnation has to respect chronological order. I always imagined it as more of a Wheel Of Fortune scenario across all time and space.
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