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• mrdown@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Why Vladimir Putin is beholden to Stalin’s legacy

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  • demonsword@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    There isn’t a iota of marxism in Russia’s Putin. It may be authoritarian, but Russia ain’t stalinist.

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    • mrdown@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      He literally praised Stalin legacy multiple time

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      • EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

        And Republicans claim that the US is a Christian nation all the time, despite half the Founding Fathers being either atheists or at least agnostic and specifically and expressly stating that the US is not beholden to any one religion.

        I am in no way defending Putin or Stalin, but just because he claims to be honoring a former leader doesn’t mean that he actually is. So long as it suits the propaganda narrative, people like him, the Republicans, and Israel will claim whatever they want about history.

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