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7. The prior poster did not link it solely to the USSR

Thu Jul 5, 2012, 07:02 AM

Jul 2012

And there are many more governments that have claimed to be communist at one point. Not one has done well

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Why Marxism is on the rise again [View all] alp227 Jul 2012 OP

It worked out so well the first time. longship Jul 2012 #1

Please, stop buying the BS... Scootaloo Jul 2012 #5

The prior poster did not link it solely to the USSR ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #7

Who mentioned the Soviet Union? longship Jul 2012 #10

"It worked so well before" Scootaloo Jul 2012 #13

Meh! Read my entire post, not just the headline. longship Jul 2012 #15

Heh, fair enough Scootaloo Jul 2012 #16

Except for throwing the world economy into chaos . . . MrModerate Jul 2012 #3

I love my Marxist fire department eridani Jul 2012 #4

I'm not a fan of Communism ilikeitthatway Jul 2012 #9

marxism is for lovers. nt limpyhobbler Jul 2012 #12

I believe in Marxism. Archae Jul 2012 #14

Our ideology is... Scootaloo Jul 2012 #17