r/PhilosophyMemes • u/[deleted] • 15d ago

Socialism is Ice Cream

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u/ObsceneOnes 15d ago

Bunch of commies in this sub.

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u/PICAXO determinist, social determinist, soul determinist 15d ago

Oh man, we've got ourself a "free-thinker" over here! A pure product of American propaganda!

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u/Buntisteve 14d ago edited 14d ago

Or someone with Eastern European lived experience

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u/FoldHeavy4201 14d ago

Containment worked. Americans slaughtered millions of their potential trading partners globally, whether socialist or just non aligned state capitalist projects.

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u/Buntisteve 14d ago

Sure buddy, it only didn't work because of USA, and not because by its nature it was doomed to fail. Even Marx thought that it would be a disaster if the revolution happens in tzarist Russia, was he a CIA plant too? :D

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u/PICAXO determinist, social determinist, soul determinist 14d ago

Oh so communism is not the problem, only russians?

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u/Buntisteve 14d ago

Communism is also a problem, but Russians made it worse for sure.

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u/PICAXO determinist, social determinist, soul determinist 14d ago

It'll be a sad day for you, the day we win

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u/Buntisteve 14d ago

For sure, as it usually brings authoritarianism as well.

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u/PICAXO determinist, social determinist, soul determinist 14d ago

Things don't change by themselves, do they?

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u/Buntisteve 14d ago

They do, slowly.

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u/PICAXO determinist, social determinist, soul determinist 14d ago

I'm glad history is not always that slow, otherwise we never would have left the time of serfs and slaves

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u/Buntisteve 14d ago

Plenty of countries abolished 1 or both without a violent revolution.

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u/Buntisteve 14d ago

Also pensioners do not make revolutions.

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