13 sats \ 12 replies \ @cristaiji OP 19 Jul \ parent \ on: Eric Weinstein on Communism and the Democrats ideasfromtheedge
Yeah I’ve heard many people say that about AOC.
The progressive left have a weird Marxist thing going on. I’ve seen it in my own family for example my parents who used to describe themselves as ‘socialists’ which they used to see as different from communism - they have recently started reading a communist magazine .
Make of that what you will but I find it really disconcerting.
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Omar should move back to her homeland, Somalia.
No one will miss her.
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The Squad along with Cori Bush, Ayana (no hair) Pressley and Jamaal Bowman, who recently lost his primary
The problem with Omar is her allegiance to Somalia is greater than to USA or Minnesota
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Minnesota is a good example for restrictions on immigration
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I mean restrictions now and the future
No more immigrants from Somalia for example
They have completely abandoned the worker, the proletariat.
Leftists are now like Lenin and Trotsky or Marx and Engels. Elitists and pseudo intellectuals who have contempt for the working class.
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You can see this by the disdain they have for a segment of working class people, which used to be the average "worker" that communists claimed they fought for and represented. Blue collar working folks. Even unionized folks.
For many socialists and commies being churned out of college, their idea of the working class is... themselves and their 18-25yo coworkers working to pay their student loans at Starbucks in a major city.
Some of these people believe they don't need farmers, because they can just get food at the grocery store, so fuck em and their demands.