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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by spujb@lemmy.cafe to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone
 

edit: GUYS fuck stalin and fuck tankies, period. i understand that this community is more sensitive than most to pro-stalinist vibes, and i apologize for unintentionally twinging that nerve, but you need stop calling each other (and me) slurs

good heavens, happy new year, fuck incarceration and murder in all forms

(mods pls also do your job and help with the slurs thing)

edit2: big thank u 2 da mods for helping with the slurs thing u guys rock ๐Ÿ˜Ž ๐Ÿ’•

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[โ€“] vxx@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You realise that 28 million people were held in gulags over the years? Have you calculated your numbers or did you just assume rates in America are higher than they were under Stalin?

[โ€“] LordWiggle@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There is still slave labor in US prisons.

[โ€“] pozbo@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Just kidding that was under Stalin.

[โ€“] Reddfugee42@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[โ€“] pozbo@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

(no shit) this meme is as braindead as can be.

[โ€“] zxk@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

SOMEBODY PLEASE FACT CHECK THE FUNNY PICTURES

[โ€“] pozbo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Love a 24h account lmao. Now I'll go ahead and take you super seriously and totally respect your point of view.

[โ€“] areyouevenreal@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Have you actually read the edit? They are trying to say American is as bad as the Soviet Union was under Stalin. Not that Stalin was good.