It’s mostly Marxist-Leninist of some kind, which is good. Pushes back on some of the western hyper-IdPol stuf, which is good, but the schizophrenic image board structure sucks and encourages endless bickering and making stupid statements. Some of the chan culture seeps in to the point of actual bigotry that only gets gently pushed against at best. There are some good threads, but it’s basically a slot machine of whether you’re going to see good posts or absolute stupidity which renders it useless as a political space.
I think they’re right about how we should be condensing leftist/marxist efforts in cases such as the wikis though.
I think they’re right about how we should be condensing leftist/marxist efforts in cases such as the wikis though.
These are different groups with different interests and different conceptions of the world. And at the same time, they’re free to use our articles in their own project, and vice-versa. We are complimentary projects, after all.
The lows and highs of Leftypol:
It’s mostly Marxist-Leninist of some kind, which is good. Pushes back on some of the western hyper-IdPol stuf, which is good, but the schizophrenic image board structure sucks and encourages endless bickering and making stupid statements. Some of the chan culture seeps in to the point of actual bigotry that only gets gently pushed against at best. There are some good threads, but it’s basically a slot machine of whether you’re going to see good posts or absolute stupidity which renders it useless as a political space.
I think they’re right about how we should be condensing leftist/marxist efforts in cases such as the wikis though.
These are different groups with different interests and different conceptions of the world. And at the same time, they’re free to use our articles in their own project, and vice-versa. We are complimentary projects, after all.