if it is fascism that drags 700 million out of poverty in 40 years and lets kids go to college for a several hundred dollars a year, maybe we’ve been too hard on fascism.
The one that raised the standard of living for more people, produces more green energy than the other, the one that has a worker lead democracy, the one that doesn’t pretend they have ever been the greatest country, the one that does exclusively produce countries with school shooters…
you are, apparently - in your very nicely framed and totally fair-minded way that doesn’t acknowledge your own country’s crushing oppression and uncounted lives destroyed to maintain its hegemony
Don’t spread CIA lies, don’t lessen the seriousness of politics. Worked out better for the average Chinese citizen than whatever the fuck the US has been doing.
Home run against the fascists, in favor of the other fascists
if it is fascism that drags 700 million out of poverty in 40 years and lets kids go to college for a several hundred dollars a year, maybe we’ve been too hard on fascism.
We talkin about the Great Leap Forward which resulted in millions dead from famine and tons of culture and heritage destroyed?
Liberal democracy proudly caused the trail of tears.
Both can be bad, right?
Sure, except in this case one isn’t.
Yikes, which one?
The one that raised the standard of living for more people, produces more green energy than the other, the one that has a worker lead democracy, the one that doesn’t pretend they have ever been the greatest country, the one that does exclusively produce countries with school shooters…
Wumao on lemmy in the wild. Weird.
you are, apparently - in your very nicely framed and totally fair-minded way that doesn’t acknowledge your own country’s crushing oppression and uncounted lives destroyed to maintain its hegemony
At least red fascists get healthcare. American fascists are really going to need to step up their game on the bread and circus front.
I would honestly be more pro China if they weren’t so unbearably heavy on the censorship front
Don’t spread CIA lies, don’t lessen the seriousness of politics. Worked out better for the average Chinese citizen than whatever the fuck the US has been doing.
“CIA Lies” Now I know not to take you seriously, thanks
Man, you’re really not going to like what comes next in America’s arc
i would be more pro democracy if it didn’t lead to every president we’ve had in the last 40 years