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The people before us weren't perfect. Their mistakes are blueprints to learn from and build a better world
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this post was submitted on 20 May 2026
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Don't forget about present failures. In Russia, you still can't be gay and talk openly about it.
Present Russia is not socialist or communist so I don't see how this is relevant?
Are you under the impression that the Russian Federation is socialist?
What countries would you consider Marxists-Leninist?
In the modern day, the PRC, Cuba, DPRK, Vietnam, and Laos are all Marxist-Leninist or juche socialist.
Ok, here's one about China's current crimes: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/05/hong-kong-unexpectedly-canceled-one-of-its-biggest-lgbtq-events-china-may-be-to-blame/
Meanwhile, the top court of China is taking an affirmative stance that gender and sexuality must be protected characteristics. China is moving forward, not backwards, with respect to queer representation. Meanwhile, many western countries are falling.