CthulhusIntern [he/him] to askchapo • 3 years agoWhat are common arguments that you see the left make, that, while you don't disagree with them, you think are badly made and unconvincing?message-squaremessage-square264 fedilinkarrow-up181
arrow-up181message-squareWhat are common arguments that you see the left make, that, while you don't disagree with them, you think are badly made and unconvincing?CthulhusIntern [he/him] to askchapo • 3 years agomessage-square264 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareCopsDyingIsGood [he/him]hexbear26·3 years agoI like to go further and I say I wish Stalin had killed more kulaks link
minus-squareComradeBongwater [he/him]hexbear26·3 years agoThis is actually the power move because it: Forces them to reconcile what they "know" about Stalin with what actually happened. Allows you to show that the body count for famine should be applied to capitalists and not Stalin Shifts the conversation out of intangible "he was bad and mean" to "what would you have done here" Remind them: Those "peasants" that "Stalin killed" were setting their own crops on fire to deny their countrymen food. link
minus-squareNephewAlphaBravo [he/him]hexbear9·edit-23 years agoI feel like there's probably a way to start from those infamous pics of farmers dumping tanks of milk down the drain, and get to "destroying the country's most important crop during a shortage to own the libs" link
minus-squareFidelCashflow [he/him]hexbear16·3 years agoThat kinda thing is proven to work for the GOP bullying liberals. link
minus-squareFidelCashflow [he/him]hexbear2·3 years agoIn retrospect stalin did at least one thing wrong link
I like to go further and I say I wish Stalin had killed more kulaks
This is actually the power move because it:
Remind them: Those "peasants" that "Stalin killed" were setting their own crops on fire to deny their countrymen food.
I feel like there's probably a way to start from those infamous pics of farmers dumping tanks of milk down the drain, and get to "destroying the country's most important crop during a shortage to own the libs"
That kinda thing is proven to work for the GOP bullying liberals.
In retrospect stalin did at least one thing wrong