• ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    I’m just saying, you assert capitalist countries would do the same as communist countries with political dissidents, why aren’t you in a capitalist gulag for speaking against capitalism quite publically?

    • BurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      1 year ago

      Look at what happened actual organized dissidents like Fred Hapton, MLK, the Black Panthers, the original Black Lives Matters organizers in Ferguson etc. if you want to see what the US gov does to dissidents. We’re just people on a reddit clone, they don’t care