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minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down4·1 day agoI can forgive imperial core boomers for this level of “brainwashing,” but most of the rabidly anti-“tankie” Lemmitors aren’t that old.
minus-squareCyberMonkey403@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 hours ago imperial core boomers for this level of “brainwashing But why? They were actually around when USSR was alive and kicking. Unlike the youngsters you mentioned, who grew up in the world of unchallenged propaganda
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·10 hours agoPropaganda during the cold war was challenged even less, and there weren’t alternative sources of information outside of corporate mass media.
I can forgive imperial core boomers for this level of “brainwashing,” but most of the rabidly anti-“tankie” Lemmitors aren’t that old.
But why? They were actually around when USSR was alive and kicking. Unlike the youngsters you mentioned, who grew up in the world of unchallenged propaganda
Propaganda during the cold war was challenged even less, and there weren’t alternative sources of information outside of corporate mass media.