• Buffalox@lemmy.world
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    21 days ago

    If a regime claims to be socialist while maintaining centralized, dictatorial power, then they have hijacked the movement to their own ends

    Funny how that has happened every single time.

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      19 days ago

      Oh come on, every social movement by the people gets hijacked by corporate interests these days. Anything for a buck. That’s what they do

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        19 days ago

        Which is why the strict regulation of a well functioning democracy is the only thing we have to protect ourselves against that.