• deafboy@lemmy.world
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    10 days ago

    The recent strong example of a communist revolution gave us the anti-communist revolution. It took us 30 fucking years though. And the cost of this little detour can still be felt today. We’re at least 2 generations of progress behind, compared to our western peers.

    • Cowbee [he/they]@lemmy.ml
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      10 days ago

      The recent strong example of a Communist Revolution created the conditions for FDR and other Social Democrats to greatly expand protections for workers via concessions.