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Don't fall for the false dichotomy. You have more than two options. (lemmy.ml)
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[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 59 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Just make sure you don't get authoritarian bourgeois sneaking into positions of power during the chaos like they tend to do.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Sneaking? The authoritarian bourgeoisie are already in power.

[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'm saying that during a revolution, authoritarian type people tend to grab power.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

What would a non-authoritarian shift in power look like? Secondly, Bourgeoisie is a class, not a synonym for bad. The Tsar was bad but wasn't Bourgeoisie.