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Yes, and thats not a good thing.
14 0 ReplyWhy?
9 0 ReplyCommunism, as practiced, is inherently fascist. Its essentially state slavery, because if you don't work, you will be sent to labor camps where you will work. The workers do not consent.
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People who agree with communism "as practiced" are usually ridiculed by others on lemmy, from what I've seen.
11 0 ReplyIn capitalism, what happens if I - an average citizen - refuses to work?
11 0 ReplyWell you won't be thrown in a work camp. You can beg, go to soup kitchens, go innawoods, do whatever.
If you refuse to work in a communist country, they will make you work, or just execute you.
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What do you think the ‘ml’ stands for in Lemmy.ml?
4 0 Reply14 0 ReplyYes of course 😉
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…machine learning? (Not really)
6 0 ReplyMali
5 0 Replymilliliters
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For rightwingers, maybe. But rightwingers are literal scum and should be removed from existence, so that's moot.
3 0 ReplyYeah, it would be a good thing if Lemmy AND Reddit were more left, but what can ya do.
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