• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    Mao had a lot of people in the West fooled while in power, because he was able to hide the atrocities. People carried around the Little Red Book as part of Western counterculture at the time. They thought it contained wise words from an effective leader.

    People have no excuse now.

    • fxomt@lemm.ee
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      8 days ago

      God bless the internet and history books but some people are too stupid to use them (properly, they can still spam hog shitting on its balls emojis on hexbear tho, lol)