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They really don't tbh, they like having the image of communism, but they support totalirian, brutal regimes like Ruzzia, China and North Korea. While all three like acting and saying they are communist, they aren't.
Russia hasn't been pretending to be communist/socialist since 1991.
China isn't communist either.
But who will tell that to tankies?
Whaaaaat????? A nation with a stock market (=> workers don't own the means of production) AND with billionaires isn't communist?
Next you're telling me North Korea isn't a democratic republic.
Isn't it a 1 party "democracy", where the party in control is the Chinese Communist Party?
Isn't it easier for me to just Google this rather than ask strangers on Lemmy?
right, its just a little hard for me to distinguish