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[–] communist@beehaw.org 13 points 2 years ago (27 children)

The real problem was never about communism, it was about authoritarianism.

Authoritarianism is the enemy of everyone.

[–] guyman@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (6 children)

That's not entirely true. It's possible to have a benevolent authoritarian government and an oppressive democratic one.

[–] communist@beehaw.org 14 points 2 years ago (5 children)

It's not possible to have a benevolent authoritarian government.

[–] meldroc@infosec.pub 1 points 2 years ago

Authoritarianism always eats itself from the inside with corruption. Always.

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