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0 pointstolbish4y ago0 comments

Liberals cause communism, liberals cause the end of communism—it's just hard to keep these vague political bogeymen straight sometimes.

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enkid4y ago

Liberalization in this context has nothing to do with the current usage in American politics.

tolbishOP4y ago

Liberalization was blamed both before the Soviet Union was established, and again when it was dissolved. You should be thinking of the former usage of both "liberals" and "liberalization".

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enkid4y ago

Liberalization in this context has nothing to do with the current usage in American politics.

tolbishOP4y ago

Liberalization was blamed both before the Soviet Union was established, and again when it was dissolved. You should be thinking of the former usage of both "liberals" and "liberalization".

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