I just read someone claiming mao was an imperialist and I think it's doing real psychic damage

  • CyborgMarx [any, any]
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    11 months ago

    You do realize it was the Tibetan peasant majority who raised up against the theocracy alongside the Chinese Red Army, an army that had tens of thousands of Tibetan volunteers

    Like you do know that basic historical fact right? And aren't just going off some late-night CNN documentary ass conception of history?

    • duderium [he/him]
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      11 months ago

      Actually all of my knowledge of Tibet comes from the excellent heartwarming documentary Seven Years In Tibet starring Brad Pitt as good-guy Nazi SS Officer Heinrich Harrer, who was a true friend to all the oppressed peoples of the world!