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[–] Cleverdawny@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (78 children)

The communist version of this meme has someone with a whip and sword standing behind them and telling them to work for the benefit of the people or die

[–] PM_ME_FAT_ENBIES@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That sounds pretty statist. How do you square that with the fact communism is stateless?

[–] Cleverdawny@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Anarchic communism is an incoherent and silly an ideology as anarcho-capitalism. It's impossible to argue against someone who believes in the economic policy equivalent of believing the world can run on kittens and rainbows.

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