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The evolution of liberal mental gymnastics (lemmy.ml)
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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 8 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago)

Regarding the stats on the rise of communist sympathies among younger people, again, this is from a right-wing institute that specifically does not want people to identify as communist. It's McCarthyism.

As for calling the Soviet Union a "utopia," I never did. I simply stated facts about the Soviet Union. For example, life expectancy:

All of what I said can be rather easily verified. Is it a "complete" picture? No. I explained why I support the Soviet Union, and those were some of the many reasons.