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bro wat - I’m yet to see a socialist party group turn up to an anti-fash protest and put themselves in harms way to protect vulnerable groups instead of standing on the side lines selling political ne
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There are plenty of Socialist revolutions but they happen outside of the first world. Coincidentally anticolonial movements are Often opposed by Anarchist because the victims aren’t perfect enougy. on
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yeah that’s fair - but I feel they serve different purposes? like I see anarchism as a form of counterbalance to state power irrespective of where it is - without needing to be dogmatic as in undeniab
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Anarchists are a lot better than Liberals. But when push comes to shove, such as Iran getting invaded, many Anarchists are all too happy to hop on the imperialist fence and hold both-sides stories like it’s a moral high-ground
and yet I see the value of anarchist “purity” criticism
That sounds fun and all but who is going to fight imperialism then? Are colonized countries going to free themselves because Anarchists blocked a weapons shipment but then the Anarchist opposes the resistance force fighting against the colonists? Fidel Castro sent fighters to support the imperfect ANC. Now that was some actual solidarity. Though we don’t see much of that from “socialist” countries anymore either.
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