VILenin [he/him] to Main • 4 years agoI will never forgive Bernie for popularizing the term "corporate socialism"imagemessage-square25 fedilinkarrow-up1131
arrow-up1130imageI will never forgive Bernie for popularizing the term "corporate socialism"VILenin [he/him] to Main • 4 years agomessage-square25 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareinvalidusernamelol [he/him]hexbear17arrow-down2·edit-24 years agoI'm calling the NKVD for real though, do you guys just not know what dictatorship of the proletariat is? link
minus-squareinvalidusernamelol [he/him]hexbear7·edit-24 years agoYay! My favorite simple explanation is "rule of the people". It's a positive thing that we as leftists should strive for, but I see a lot of people acting like it's something bad because of the word "dictator" in it. link
minus-squarezifnab25 [he/him, any]hexbear2arrow-down1·4 years ago do you guys just not know what dictatorship of the proletariat is? Well, it has the word dictator in it, which is, you know... not great. Definitely needs a Frank Luntz message marketing overhaul. Lots of modern leftists tend to use the phrase "Democratic Socialism" to imply a kinder, gentler, happier proletarian government. link
I'm calling the NKVD
for real though, do you guys just not know what dictatorship of the proletariat is?
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Yay! My favorite simple explanation is "rule of the people". It's a positive thing that we as leftists should strive for, but I see a lot of people acting like it's something bad because of the word "dictator" in it.
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Well, it has the word dictator in it, which is, you know... not great. Definitely needs a Frank Luntz message marketing overhaul.
Lots of modern leftists tend to use the phrase "Democratic Socialism" to imply a kinder, gentler, happier proletarian government.