Sometimes the simplest explanation is the best explanation. You cannot understand Vladimir Putin and his war against Ukraine unless you understand that he is a Marxist-Leninist.

  • EuthanatosMurderhobo
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    10 months ago

    I’m having a deja vu tingle. Wasn’t there an article like this, like, a year ago already? Oh, it’s the same one.

    “KEY TAKEAWAY” 2 is sus…well, for a couple of reasons, but especially due to Memorial being driven out of Russia. Putin’s populism doesn’t appreciate loud yelling about “victims of communism”. Disentenglment from the Soviet legacy has been a big pain in the ass in general for the Kremlin libs.