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Stephen Starr in Hamtramck, Michigan
Mon 14 Oct 2024 11.00 EDT

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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

(current Chinese “Communism” isn’t even Fascism as that still had SOME social benefits)

Not to imply that China is a utopia—as none can exist—but most of our understanding of it comes filtered through Cold War II propaganda, which, in the rear-view mirror, will look about as ham-fisted as the first Cold War’s propaganda does now.