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Liberals: “Stalin was a brutal dictator!” (lemmy.ml)
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Source: https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP80-00810A006000360009-0.pdf

Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20210422203252/https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP80-00810A006000360009-0.pdf

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[–] underline960@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It looks you're coming at this in bad faith, so I'll ignore you.

For anyone else reading, the CIA version basically revises "brutal dictator" to "brutal 'captain of a team'."

[–] belastend@slrpnk.net 1 points 4 days ago

That not the CIA. That's an info report submitted to the CIA. If you read the document, the first line states "this is UNEVALUATED info".