@gedaliyah to No Stupid Questions • 7 months agoWhy does lemmy.ml use the "ML" country code for Mali?message-square64arrow-up197arrow-down19file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink31•7 months agoLenin isn’t Marxism. Stalin isn’t Marxism. Mao isn’t Marxism. Tankies aren’t Marxism. Marx would have thought nothing good of China and Russia. Marxist Leninists idolize Mao and Stalin. They think police states are the bees’ knees
minus-square@NateNate60link4•7 months ago“socialism with Chinese characteristics” (the “Chinese characteristics” are capitalism)
minus-squareEm Adespotonlinkfedilink3•7 months agoMarx also wasn’t Marxist; that distinction belonged to Engels & co.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•7 months agoTbf to your first example, if .ml “stands for” marxist-leninist, I’m not sure lenin is a prime example lol.
Lenin isn’t Marxism. Stalin isn’t Marxism. Mao isn’t Marxism. Tankies aren’t Marxism. Marx would have thought nothing good of China and Russia. Marxist Leninists idolize Mao and Stalin. They think police states are the bees’ knees
“socialism with Chinese characteristics” (the “Chinese characteristics” are capitalism)
Marx also wasn’t Marxist; that distinction belonged to Engels & co.
And real communism isn’t communism XD
Tbf to your first example, if .ml “stands for” marxist-leninist, I’m not sure lenin is a prime example lol.