Communism and socialism are bad words because of a long, long running effort by the right wing and US in general to paint them as bad. It doesn’t help much that dictators use them to describe their country while pillaging it.
It makes me think of the DPRK (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) and the People’s Democratic Republic of The Congo both of which are absolute dictatorships.
Liberal states going blue? Already blue states going blue? Sure man. Thought that one through.
American liberalism is Ph +0, not even far enough from purple to be called indigo.
Still not sure why communism or socialism are bad words in the US. It’s not like privatized services don’t almost instantly enshittify.
Communism and socialism are bad words because of a long, long running effort by the right wing and US in general to paint them as bad. It doesn’t help much that dictators use them to describe their country while pillaging it.
It makes me think of the DPRK (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) and the People’s Democratic Republic of The Congo both of which are absolute dictatorships.