GodlessCommie@lemmy.worldM to Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoThe difference between Russian and American authoritarianismlemmy.worldimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1382arrow-down180cross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
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minus-squareSauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down3·1 day agoRussia is a capitalist country
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·9 hours agoFair enough! It’s also a dictatorship on top of it.
minus-squarealcoholicornlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·7 hours agoSo is America, it’s a dictatorship of capital[https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-politics/article/testing-theories-of-american-politics-elites-interest-groups-and-average-citizens/62327F513959D0A304D4893B382B992B].
Russia is a capitalist country
No it’s an oligarchy.
That is not mutually exclusive
Fair enough!
It’s also a dictatorship on top of it.
So is America, it’s a dictatorship of capital[https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-politics/article/testing-theories-of-american-politics-elites-interest-groups-and-average-citizens/62327F513959D0A304D4893B382B992B].