• Cowbee [he/they]
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    1513 days ago

    “Totalitarianism” as a term was largely popularized in order to depict Communism and Nazism as “twin evils,” when the reality is that Socialist countries have had dramatic democratization of the economy.

    • Jonas
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      112 days ago

      @Cowbee @memes might be true, but by definition (A system of government in which the people have virtually no authority and the state wields absolute control) my comment is correct

      • Cowbee [he/they]
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        1212 days ago

        No, it isn’t. The Soviet system dramatically expanded worker control over Tsarism and Capitalism.