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Why do people here really not like Trotskyists? Is it just because of his beef with Stalin and not an actual criticism of his views? Do people really not think a global movement would be superior for the betterment of all people?

Edit: Thank you to everyone who provided context and history, y’all are a wealth of knowledge.

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[–] heartheartbreak@hexbear.net 15 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] panopticon@hexbear.net 12 points 7 months ago

Trying to come up with a word to describe what it's doing. Strawmanjacketing?