I agree on what it is and isn’t, but that’s the counterpoint to your statement that communism and imperialism don’t mix. My assertion is that imperialism is a part of human nature, and so either you acknowledge that communism and imperialism do mix, or that communism isn’t realistic for humanity.
I think there’s ~0% chance you’re interested in understanding […]
It’s hard to convey over text on the internet, but I am actually interested in better understanding the world. As much as I think places like Hexbear are silly, it’s useful to encounter worldviews so alien. I really hate low-effort “dunking” even if it’s something I agree with, because you can’t learn anything from that and it loses all nuance.
I will second Elementary Principles of Philosophy, it’s the best primer on Historical and Dialectical Materialism, which is why it’s in my Introductory Marxist Reading List.
