Incase anyone tells you that lemmy.ml is not a tankie instance.

  • @PugJesusM
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    13 days ago

    [Overthrows the SRs for daring to say capitalism must come first to industrialize Russia]

    [Implements capitalism to industrialize Russia]

    • @[email protected]
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      712 days ago

      It’s like how the Saudi activists who called for women to be allowed to drive remained in prison after it was legalised; it’s not about the policy itself, it’s about defying the ruler.

    • @[email protected]
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      513 days ago

      For a minute I thought SRs was a speech-to-text mistake for “Tsars” and was super confused - but then it all made sense. Been a long time since I’ve talked about this stuff.

      • @AngryCommieKender
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        12 days ago

        It’s not a STT mistake of the word Tsar? What is it?

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          612 days ago

          Socialist Revolutionary Party. Two capital letters and one lower case is how it’s written. Go figure. They were in the mix of Russian politics in that era.