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I actually find this talking point so braindead that, to this day, I still have a hard time believing that people genuinely believe it. (lemmy.ml)
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[–] LengAwaits@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Stalin cherry-picked what he wanted from "Marxism" and left behind the things he didn't like. That doesn't make him a Marxist, it makes him a Stalinist, and there's literally nothing you could say to change that.