Maybe I shouldn't harp on this but it offends me. This has nothing to do w "communism" and throwing that word around is so self destructive
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Trump is engaging in the worship of power for power's sake. Putin offers no promises of internationalism or class solidarity
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Ethnonationalism that forms the bedrock for fascism is a much older and scarier force than "communism" so let's call it what it is
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Replying to @arthur_affect
that being said, there are a fair number of leftists who have broken out the cape for all things Russia and it makes u wonder
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Replying to @mumbly_joe
that's what's so upsetting about this - it's a ridiculous line to draw but people are lining up on it
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Replying to @arthur_affect @mumbly_joe
lining up behind Putin bc he's anti-US and that makes him good for the Left in the long run is a morally bankrupt position
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so is turning around and attacking Putin as a "communist"
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