• banneryear1868@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Could consider that one of the effects of the capitalist west’s active intervention to prevent any form of socialism and communism during the last… can just say century at this point but especially post-WW2 by sponsoring fascist intervention, is that it applied a selection criteria on which forms of these states could actually survive.

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      The Sovs spent almost as much time crushing non-ML left movements as the West did. Non-ML systems have had it from both sides.