#Soviet

Matt

JWrayDay

My outreach is nonexistent, but still I'd like to say a few words on the so-called leftists currently against the #Belarusprotest. Theoretically excusable in 2013, their position seems to be

Morgan Artyukhina

LavenderNRed

On #Lenin's 150th birthday, in addition to typical #readlenin overtures, I want to share something less often said abt the revolutionary leader: the person I found beneath the towering edifice

Georgy ☭

oktyabrvperedi

Photos of nightlife in the Soviet Union, a thread. The belief that there was no nighlife in the USSR is completely false. Of course, the concept of nightlife varied a

Heath Mayo

HeathMayo

—Defeated Soviet communism—Worked with Clinton to pass welfare reform in the 90s—Kept the country safe after 9/11—Protected the unborn—Balanced state budgets—Helped the US become a net energy exporter—Championed entrepreneurs &

Yasha Levine

yashalevine

People hate me for this for some reason.https://twitter.com/yashalevine/status/592547690950459392 I mean, it is a historical fact that multiple wings of America’s security apparatus funded Chomsky’s very Randian linguistic theories because they

Paper Liberty 🇺🇸

PaperLibertyS2M

Poor Jordan Peterson... the Left doesn't like him, some of the Right doesn't like him... personally, I think he's a genius. He knows how governments become totalatarian because he has

शर्मण: Sharmaji

WirelessEnergy1

[1/n] Anatomy of a pamphlet Gujarat Files! Its not a book @RanaAyyub its under 95 pages. Reminds me of the Soviet era pamphlets we used to get them when I

PotatoBolshevik

BolshevikPotato

My theory is that the left isn’t divided by authoritarian vs libertarian, but as normal left vs weird left. Here are some examples: ML: The Soviet Union had many issues,

Mr. TravelerZ

zikriazhari_

Crash Landing On You (CLOY)“Try la tengok cerita ni, serious best!”, terngiang-ngiang bisikan syaitan dari dalam phone yang tertera nama ‘

jamie

space_leninist

Once I went onto r/capitalism with a throwaway account and said my great uncle died in the Soviet Union because he was not given the medications he needed to survive.

katya

kazbek

i take the problems of nationalism + western influence in the belarus protests to heart because i had a very sad experience with them while opposing putin back in russia

James

historyboy77

Vince Cable here following in the foolish footsteps of Lloyd George who maintained a knack for praising Stalin even whilst his own Foreign Affairs Adviser - a certain Gareth Jones,

Madeleine L'Engle

MadeleineLEngle

Thread: Many people think that Camazotz in #wrinkleintime is an allegory for soviet-style communism. This is not the case. While Madeleine L'Engle was convinced that any *ism* leads to dehumanizing

J Michael Waller

JMichaelWaller

1) The Trust was a brilliant Bolshevik counterintelligence operation. It was designed in part to seek out and destroy opponents of the Communists. An element of The Trust was to

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

Major U.S. media is now picking up on the subject of my recent thread. This is going to get very big very fast—*if* American journalists work through the dire, wide-ranging

Paweł Wargan

pawelwargan

Why? Because the Soviet Union built vertically, providing public housing for all, while leaving ample space for stunning public parks, sports fields, and gardens throughout the city — something that