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[–] dylanmorgan@slrpnk.net 50 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This meme doesn’t work, because in the scene the image comes from, we have every reason to believe Ron Swanson actually does know more than the employee at the hardware store.

[–] doctorcrimson 12 points 1 year ago

TBF I wouldn't be surprised if survivors of a collapsed dictatorship didn't know much about the definition, theories, or philosophies of Communism. Stalin isn't "the working people" and therefor his seizure of the means of production was not communism.