@augustus@errante@Sp@laura4 open borders and gommunism isn’t contradictory because gommunists want to make everything shitty so nobody will want to immigrate
@errante@Sp@laura4 supporting free trade and being against protectionism is liberal. i think restrictions on capitalism (like tariffs, or stopping labor moving across borders) are good.
@Sp@laura4 I don't like marx because in my view he was a dirty liberal who supported free trade and I think protectionism is the only way to help the workers. same with open borders types today who want to drive down labor prices while believing they're helping workers, its sad smh
@augustus@laura4 Lmao true idek how many times linen and coats are mentioned before page 100
I'm glad the soviets rewrote it to be more accessible and the most important parts, like party organization and dieleticism are beautifully written by Stalin, though technical
My favourite author is Ho Chi Minh, he puts his points on paper so well and writes with such passion that I could not help but to cry reading of how he became a leninist
>less than 100k Americans moved to the USSR from 1920 to 1930
>By 1937, many of the Americans were arrested alongside untold numbers of Soviet citizens. Some were executed. Others were sent to "corrective labor" camps in the Gulag where they were worked to death
They had arrived just in time for Stalins great purge
@mono@laura4@errante@augustus During the great depression there was mass migration to the USSR because while the whole world was fucked, communism thrived