The west lets the pure socialism in their heads be the enemy of socialism in the real world for their flaws, challenges, struggles, and imperfections. This causes them to confuse allies for enemies, resulting in a passive upholding of the terror committed by western countries against the global south.
https://lemmy.ml/post/39416509/22404182
https://orinocotribune.com/western-marxism-loves-purity-and-martyrdom-but-not-real-revolution/