winterchillie [she/her] to askchapo • 3 years agohow to respond to "communism is totalitarian!"message-squaremessage-square43 fedilinkarrow-up153file-text
arrow-up153message-squarehow to respond to "communism is totalitarian!"winterchillie [she/her] to askchapo • 3 years agomessage-square43 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
how to respond to "communism is totalitarian!" at least we have freedom to dissent with our government!!!!
minus-squarecarbohydra [des/pair]hexbear40·3 years agoa few different approaches: AES countries have way lower prison populations than the US, despite NED having huge influence over people there then why don't you actually dissent? what good is merely vocal dissent? how does the gov treat people who actually try to change things? why would you dissent with a people's democratic dictatorship? are you a monarchist? fascist? landlord? what privilege are you trying to protect? link
minus-squareJuneFall [none/use name]hexbear9·edit-23 years ago AES countries actually existing socialism countries NED ??? link
minus-squarecarbohydra [des/pair]hexbear6·3 years agoNED, according to one co-founder, "A lot of what we do today was done covertly 25 years ago by the CIA" link
minus-squareCoca_Cola_but_Commie [he/him]hexbear3·3 years agoEconomic hegemony is by far the most useful tool the empire has ever wielded. Didn't the Romans use similar tactics against neighboring cities/states when they were first establishing their control over the Italian Peninsula? link
minus-squarecarbohydra [des/pair]hexbear3·3 years agoNational Endowment for Democracy (wikipedia is your friend when it comes to acronyms) link
minus-squareJuneFall [none/use name]hexbear3·edit-23 years agoThanks. I had a glance at Wiki and I really don't care for non first tongue acronyms which are known in a national context, but not in others. link
minus-squarecarbohydra [des/pair]hexbear3·edit-23 years ago Named entity disambiguation, the task of determining the identity of entities mentioned in text lmao meta a tip is to first look at the headings, e.g. in this case i think it was pretty obvious that we were talking about organizations link
a few different approaches:
actually existing socialism countries
???
NED, according to one co-founder, "A lot of what we do today was done covertly 25 years ago by the CIA"
Economic hegemony is by far the most useful tool the empire has ever wielded. Didn't the Romans use similar tactics against neighboring cities/states when they were first establishing their control over the Italian Peninsula?
What is NED an acronym for?
National Endowment for Democracy
(wikipedia is your friend when it comes to acronyms)
Thanks.
I had a glance at Wiki and
I really don't care for non first tongue acronyms which are known in a national context, but not in others.
lmao meta
a tip is to first look at the headings, e.g. in this case i think it was pretty obvious that we were talking about organizations
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