Spectre@lemmy.ml to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 4 months agoCommunism is when there is justice for everyonelemmy.mlimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down135file-text
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minus-squareJustas🇱🇹@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·4 months agoWhere is the justice for everyone that Stalin killed by sending them to gulags? To Siberia? Where is the justice for those killed by Khmer Rouge?
minus-squareFreakinSteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·4 months agoThe US is capitalist and has greater gulags than Russia ever could and regularly kills and enslaves millions.
minus-squareIbuthyr@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoWe all know that capitalism is bad. It doesn’t automatically make communism good.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoWhataboutism doesn’t answer the question.
minus-squareFreakinSteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·4 months agoSure it does. Hypocrisy has to be eliminated from the equation first.
minus-square5too@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 months agoNo, it responds to the question. Waiting for a perfect hero before calling out problems is an excellent way to enable all kinds of atrocities.
Where is the justice for everyone that Stalin killed by sending them to gulags? To Siberia? Where is the justice for those killed by Khmer Rouge?
The US is capitalist and has greater gulags than Russia ever could and regularly kills and enslaves millions.
We all know that capitalism is bad. It doesn’t automatically make communism good.
not even “better”.
Whataboutism doesn’t answer the question.
Sure it does. Hypocrisy has to be eliminated from the equation first.
No, it responds to the question. Waiting for a perfect hero before calling out problems is an excellent way to enable all kinds of atrocities.