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[–] GreatGrapeApe@reddthat.com 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Do they eliminate intellectuals? The USSR and China seem to have avoided this. I don't believe most nations did this other than Cambodia and I will never see that shitshow as socialist.

[–] vidumec@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

USSR despised and fought the Intelligentsia, sending them to gulags

[–] GreatGrapeApe@reddthat.com 1 points 2 years ago

They got to the moon using what people exactly?

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

Do they eliminate intellectuals? The USSR and China seem to have avoided this.

You are fucking kidding, right? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Purge