• Aljernon@lemmy.today
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    14 hours ago

    Totally true. Also true, when the Bolsheviks seized power in Russia, they had any Leftists that didn’t sufficiently agree with them arrested; many were murdered. I have solidarity with many Leftists who have many beliefs, but not MLs; they’ve already proven their “solidarity” is a lie.

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      4 hours ago

      Rehashing conflicts from 100+ years ago, that took place in wildly different context and material conditions than our own, strikes me as a particularly futile exercise.