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[–] fallowseed@lemmy.world -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

if it is fascism that drags 700 million out of poverty in 40 years and lets kids go to college for a several hundred dollars a year, maybe we've been too hard on fascism.

[–] Rolder@reddthat.com 5 points 6 months ago (2 children)

We talkin about the Great Leap Forward which resulted in millions dead from famine and tons of culture and heritage destroyed?

[–] liyunxiao@sh.itjust.works -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Liberal democracy proudly caused the trail of tears.

[–] lovely_reader@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] fallowseed@lemmy.world -3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

you are, apparently - in your very nicely framed and totally fair-minded way that doesn't acknowledge your own country's crushing oppression and uncounted lives destroyed to maintain its hegemony