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As for people who are politically backward, Communists should not slight or despise them, but should befriend them,unite with them, convince them and encourage them to go forward. -Mao Zedong (lemmygrad.ml)

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As for people who are politically backward, Communists should not slight or despise them, but should befriend them,unite with them, convince them and encourage them to go forward. -Mao Zedong

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[-] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 20 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

The misinformed and the outright reactionaries may sound similar at times, it is the nuance that we must address.

While I love dunking hexbear-chapochat , I'd say in principle you're right. Leftism is entirely isolated since the fall of the USSR, it's hard enough educating people when you're up against the propaganda machine that exists. Whatever little bit counts.