yet_another_commie@lemmygrad.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoAnti-Leninists, what is something you'd like to tell tankies that we actually never heard?message-squaremessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up132arrow-down1message-squareAnti-Leninists, what is something you'd like to tell tankies that we actually never heard?yet_another_commie@lemmygrad.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square51linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square🇦🇺𝕄𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕕𝕔𝕣𝕠𝕔𝕕𝕚𝕝𝕖@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down17·4 months agoA special kind of democracy where the leaders aren’t elected huh? You have simultaneously redefined the word democracy and practiced doublethink
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·4 months agoUnlike in bourgeois democracies, which are really bourgeois oligarchies, representatives in in China actually are elected by the proletariat instead of pre-selected by the bourgeoisie, and it shows. Most in China Call Their Nation A Democracy, Most in U.S. Say America Isn’t Long-term survey reveals Chinese government satisfaction Helping 800 Million People Escape Poverty Was Greatest Such Effort in History, Says [UN] Secretary-General, on Seventieth Anniversary of China’s Founding China’s Energy Use Per Person Surpasses Europe’s for First Time At 54, China’s average retirement age is too low China overtakes U.S. for healthy lifespan: WHO data Chinese Scientists Are Leaving the United States [for China]
A special kind of democracy where the leaders aren’t elected huh? You have simultaneously redefined the word democracy and practiced doublethink
Unlike in bourgeois democracies, which are really bourgeois oligarchies, representatives in in China actually are elected by the proletariat instead of pre-selected by the bourgeoisie, and it shows.