Maybe you should read the whole comment chain before replying then.
Or I've just read any fucking political theory.
real tankies (the ones that REALLY want to just slaughter anybody that disagrees, iron fist style)
Aka the kind that only exist in liberal campfire stories to justify their self conception as "reasonable moderates"
You are right to criticise both systems
They aren't criticising both systems, they're arguing for liberalism.
Why do you use English when Russian and Chinese propaganda also use English?
Sure you do.
I’m centre-left and most of their schtick is too nutty for me.
Sounds like you're more "centre" than "left" then
What point are you trying to make?
Average self proclaimed "free thinker"
I'm not questioning your literacy capabilities, I'm paraphrasing your own statement. Their prose is perfectly readable, so if you can't understand it, it's because you're illiterate