It's crazy that the absolute lowest mortality rate the empire ever managed was still like double the Soviet Union's mortality rate during the middle of WW2.
TheLepidopterists
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Delusions of grandeur about the people who ended the Holocaust is wild coming from the petty tyrant of a reddit knockoff that they named after themselves.
Jesus Christ, what could possess a man to do that
Being so ideologically rigid that you'd let children starve to avoid "state authoritarian bureaucracy" is not actually something to be proud of, lib
"A type of economic success achieved multiple times under "the tankies" and under literally nobody else would definitely have been achieved under the liberal government that the October revolution overthrew" is too farfetched and historically unfounded to even make a good historical fiction what if novel.
You looked at a chart that outlined improvements in quality of life that included a boom in agricultural output, aka, literally feeding the children and called it
The Marxist equivalent of "but the GDP..."
That is in fact very obviously true. If they hadn't developed their economy far faster than any other society in history, they couldn't possibly have produced enough food and war materiel to defeat the Nazis, which I hope we can agree was an extremely important thing for the Soviets to be able to do.
: The revolution that feeds the children gets my support.
You, apparently: fuck those kids
when I bring up the fact that I browse hexbear to real people in real life
they say, "that's a dangerous place, it's filled with Russian government propaganda trolls" with a straight face.
Thats what I get for trying to use ML terms with an ML, I suppose.
Two faced dishonest hypocrite.
Note: this isn't an ad hominem because I'm not trying to dismiss an idea here, just point out that you're a contemptible person
Which other genocidal anti-communist, anti-anarchist authors do you suggest have "some good ideas?"
I was talking to my father in law today and he's worried that it's going to skynet us or like, make us dependent on it and then quit helping or something.
I tried explaining that it's not a robot, it's not an AI, it's not C-3PO. It's a very elaborate autocomplete. It can't even do kindergarten level arithmetic consistently, which a basic calculator can accomplish, and it's because it's just autocomplete.
"Yeah, but what if it starts teaching itself."
I love the man but God damn people think this thing is so much more than it is.