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Yes, Lenin too (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

Lenin’s reputation is way way too positive in the eyes of a lot of otherwise reasonable leftists. I think they just haven’t read the details of all the horrific shit he did. It wasn’t all that different from Stalin, they just hadn’t yet reached their full blossoming yet under Lenin.