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Anti-Leninists, what is something you'd like to tell tankies that we actually never heard? (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 1 day ago by yet_another_commie@lemmygrad.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I won't downvote anything

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[–] Lettuceeatlettuce@lemmy.ml 6 points 22 hours ago (4 children)

"The enemy of my enemy is my friend." Isn't always true. Just because a country/political faction opposes US hegemony doesn't automatically make them morally superior.

[–] Bloomcole@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 hours ago

Isn't it implied by using this proverb that you know they have some bad qualities?
Same as supporting the 'lesser evil'? Also, it's hardly impossible to not be morally superior to these scumbags.

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