goat@sh.itjust.worksM to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agoTankies unironically consider Fascists the same as Liberals and Progressivessh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1100
arrow-up1100imageTankies unironically consider Fascists the same as Liberals and Progressivessh.itjust.worksgoat@sh.itjust.worksM to MeanwhileOnGrad@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squareForgotAboutDre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoFascism is distinctly right wing. Tankies are totalitarian, fascists are also totalitarian. Communism isn’t totalitarian. However, every communist that’s gained power becomes a totalitarian or supports totalitarianism.
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoLet me rephrase, fascism as the word is currently used is found everywhere in the economic spectrum. We aren’t talking about 1930s Italy.
minus-squareDroechai@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoBut what about my bundle of sticks?
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoAlso, if every communist regime is totalitarian, at what point does it become part of communism? In any case, I think there needs to be a disctinction between “communism the theory” and “communism the practice”
Fascism is distinctly right wing. Tankies are totalitarian, fascists are also totalitarian.
Communism isn’t totalitarian. However, every communist that’s gained power becomes a totalitarian or supports totalitarianism.
Let me rephrase, fascism as the word is currently used is found everywhere in the economic spectrum.
We aren’t talking about 1930s Italy.
But what about my bundle of sticks?
Also, if every communist regime is totalitarian, at what point does it become part of communism? In any case, I think there needs to be a disctinction between “communism the theory” and “communism the practice”