the maoist uprising against the landlords was the largest and most comprehensive proletarian revolution in history, and led to almost totally-equal redistribution of land among the peasantry
Trump is merely in the Long March phase of Revolutionary Communist resurgence.
Folks, they call me "Mango Mussolini". but do you know who loved Mangos? That's right, the peasants and the red guards! How about a mango for our beautiful Red Guards?
Some people are saying, and I'm not saying this, but some some people are saying the party is ruined! It's been taken over! And these people, very nice people, they want to bomb the headquarters! They tried to in January! Now I'm not saying we should bomb the headquarters, but folks- they've got a point.
At our rallies, at my rallies, everyone comes out because everyone loves them! They're such a good time. At the last one, and at this one too, but at the last one we had mass lines out the door. The longest lines, and I went out to meet the people! They love it when I come out to them. We had such a great time.
#SleepyChiang says we should allow landlords to get away with their nasty nasty crimes. Will someone please tell his handlers that I am much more popular than him and people constantly tell me we should kill landlords. SAD
What reasons do they give? I'm guessing it's something about their personalities
From the Diplomat article
Paradoxically, the real heir to the spirit of Maoist politics sits these days not in Beijing, but several time zones away, in Washington. Trump’s tendency to speak directly to the public through Twitter and his own personal voice has eerie parallels with the way that Mao often subverted his own propagandists and state media, reaching above their heads to the people, whom Mao always claimed to stand with.
saving this for the next time someone expects me to take American articles seriously
There's at least two articles, with one calling Steve Bannon describing him as a "Leninist" and the same with Trump.
