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Communism is good in theory (lemmy.ml)
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[–] bobs_monkey@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I'm more in support of socialist revolution to attempt a smooth(er) transition, but eventually yes

[–] Alaskaball@hexbear.net 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

You're asking for the impossible bob

[–] FunkyStuff@hexbear.net 7 points 3 months ago

I don't know, I think they're just confused. Socialist revolution is the transition to the state of society in which private property has been abolished.

[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 7 points 3 months ago

There are zero historical examples of capitalists giving up their power without a fight. The history of the 20th century and the cold war is one of repressive counter-revolutions killing hundreds of millions of people in the global south who tried to build socialism.