▲ 37 ▼ "Documents can wait, hunger cannot." - Joseph V. Stalin (lemmygrad.ml) submitted 2 years ago by CyberGhost@lemmygrad.ml to c/communism@lemmygrad.ml 19 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml 28 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://lemmygrad.ml/post/1735574 Seriously, why all the hate on Stalin? We already lost “a lot of support” anyways for being communists… what good would denying the good he did for the USSR and the world be? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -27 points 2 years ago (4 children) Just conveniently ignoring all the horrible shit he did? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] CannotSleep420@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 2 years ago (2 children) Horrible shit like checks notes defeating the nazis, radidly industrializing what was once an incredibly poor region in only 2 decades, and ending the famines that had been wracking the region for centuries. What a monster. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WaterBowlSlime@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago His industrialization was pretty rad it's undeniable permalink fedilink source parent [–] AnarchoBolshevik@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 2 years ago He murdered one hundred million straight white capitalist men. permalink fedilink source parent [–] roux@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm glad western leaders never did horrible shit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -17 points 2 years ago (1 child) That doesn't change what Stalin is permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cite stuff then, give us what you have on him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is there a list of pre-approved sources I can use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 years ago Anything of quality would be nice, and just like a school teacher: no, Wikipedia is not a good source. And if you won't care at all about quality, why should we? permalink fedilink source parent [–] WhatWouldKarlDo@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 2 years ago My very first real post here was this. I made the argument that even if all the insane crap that Stalin is accused of doing were true, it pales in comparison to what the US actually did. Why is it okay to ignore all that murder and villainy, and instead focus on Stalin, who was actually trying to make things better for the working people, instead of enriching the rich? permalink fedilink source parent [–] cfgaussian@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Such as? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lav@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago murdering the grain hoarding landowners innocent poor peasants permalink fedilink source parent
[+] mayo@lemmy.today -27 points 2 years ago (4 children) Just conveniently ignoring all the horrible shit he did? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] CannotSleep420@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 2 years ago (2 children) Horrible shit like checks notes defeating the nazis, radidly industrializing what was once an incredibly poor region in only 2 decades, and ending the famines that had been wracking the region for centuries. What a monster. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WaterBowlSlime@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago His industrialization was pretty rad it's undeniable permalink fedilink source parent [–] AnarchoBolshevik@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 2 years ago He murdered one hundred million straight white capitalist men. permalink fedilink source parent [–] roux@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm glad western leaders never did horrible shit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -17 points 2 years ago (1 child) That doesn't change what Stalin is permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cite stuff then, give us what you have on him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is there a list of pre-approved sources I can use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 years ago Anything of quality would be nice, and just like a school teacher: no, Wikipedia is not a good source. And if you won't care at all about quality, why should we? permalink fedilink source parent [–] WhatWouldKarlDo@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 2 years ago My very first real post here was this. I made the argument that even if all the insane crap that Stalin is accused of doing were true, it pales in comparison to what the US actually did. Why is it okay to ignore all that murder and villainy, and instead focus on Stalin, who was actually trying to make things better for the working people, instead of enriching the rich? permalink fedilink source parent [–] cfgaussian@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Such as? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lav@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago murdering the grain hoarding landowners innocent poor peasants permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CannotSleep420@lemmygrad.ml 23 points 2 years ago (2 children) Horrible shit like checks notes defeating the nazis, radidly industrializing what was once an incredibly poor region in only 2 decades, and ending the famines that had been wracking the region for centuries. What a monster. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] WaterBowlSlime@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago His industrialization was pretty rad it's undeniable permalink fedilink source parent [–] AnarchoBolshevik@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 2 years ago He murdered one hundred million straight white capitalist men. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WaterBowlSlime@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago His industrialization was pretty rad it's undeniable permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnarchoBolshevik@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 2 years ago He murdered one hundred million straight white capitalist men. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] roux@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm glad western leaders never did horrible shit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -17 points 2 years ago (1 child) That doesn't change what Stalin is permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cite stuff then, give us what you have on him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is there a list of pre-approved sources I can use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 years ago Anything of quality would be nice, and just like a school teacher: no, Wikipedia is not a good source. And if you won't care at all about quality, why should we? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] mayo@lemmy.today -17 points 2 years ago (1 child) That doesn't change what Stalin is permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cite stuff then, give us what you have on him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is there a list of pre-approved sources I can use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 years ago Anything of quality would be nice, and just like a school teacher: no, Wikipedia is not a good source. And if you won't care at all about quality, why should we? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Cite stuff then, give us what you have on him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] mayo@lemmy.today -15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is there a list of pre-approved sources I can use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 years ago Anything of quality would be nice, and just like a school teacher: no, Wikipedia is not a good source. And if you won't care at all about quality, why should we? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] mayo@lemmy.today -15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is there a list of pre-approved sources I can use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 years ago Anything of quality would be nice, and just like a school teacher: no, Wikipedia is not a good source. And if you won't care at all about quality, why should we? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] polskilumalo@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 2 years ago Anything of quality would be nice, and just like a school teacher: no, Wikipedia is not a good source. And if you won't care at all about quality, why should we? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhatWouldKarlDo@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 2 years ago My very first real post here was this. I made the argument that even if all the insane crap that Stalin is accused of doing were true, it pales in comparison to what the US actually did. Why is it okay to ignore all that murder and villainy, and instead focus on Stalin, who was actually trying to make things better for the working people, instead of enriching the rich? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cfgaussian@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Such as? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lav@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago murdering the grain hoarding landowners innocent poor peasants permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lav@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 years ago murdering the grain hoarding landowners innocent poor peasants permalink fedilink source parent
