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If so, was it polled somewhere?

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[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago

"Communism, like Soviet Russia" has three common responses.

1: Denying the country was communist, saying communism has never been tried.

2: Calling it a failure case, like how liberal democracies also suffer dictatorship.

3: "That was totally communism and that means it was awesome!"

/r/EnoughLibertarianSpam, /r/Politics, /r/ChapoTrapHouse.