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[–] s23b@programming.dev 2 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Are you under the assumption that only fascists were persecuted under communist dictatorships, or are you just being mean?

[–] Socialism_Everyday@reddthat.com 0 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Not only but majorly, especially outside the USSR, which took the brunt of the excessive repressions in the period between 1939 and 1942.

[–] s23b@programming.dev 2 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Well I guess being well informed on a topic is not strictly required to form an identity around it on the internet. Being ignorant sure seems to help with the confidence tho.

[–] Socialism_Everyday@reddthat.com 0 points 3 hours ago

I'll repeat: you can thank the Bolsheviks from saving your bloodline from extinction.