• @xkforce
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    2210 months ago

    Well this aged poorly didn’t it?

    • PugJesusM
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      1910 months ago

      Probably it wasn’t a great contemporary look, either.

  • @GraniteM
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    1510 months ago

    That dude looks like an overblown caricature of a 1970s British communist.

        • PugJesusM
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          110 months ago

          19th century Brits: “Surely the Free Market™ will correct this massive humanitarian disaster!”

          The Free Market: [does nothing]

          19th century Brits: [surprised Pikachu face]

      • @[email protected]
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        310 months ago

        Or Indians or Bangladeshis, etc.

        Generally speaking Britain LOVES genocide, So long as it serves their purpose.

    • @gmtom
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      10 months ago
      • The Conservative party 2010-2024
    • PugJesusM
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      110 months ago

      At first I read that as “Millions of birds” and was thinking of the Four Pests Campaign

  • @niktemadur
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    110 months ago

    How many of these weekend warrior party animals would have survived the aftermath of The Great Sparrow Campaign and then The Cultural Revolution, one wonders. Or how their perception of things would be changed if they had lived through anything like that double sucker punch.

  • @gmtom
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    010 months ago

    Well there is 1 thing Mao got right