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LeftInTX

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13. In Dr Zhivago, it's when Yuri returns home from the war and they've confiscated his house

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 02:37 PM

Jul 6

We do have a local communist party here. Party for Socialism and Liberation. Please stay clear of them. They are trying to infiltrate the Democratic party. I wish the local PSL members would live like real communists, all under one roof! Practice what you preach!

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Communism? What IS That, Exactly? [View all] MineralMan Jul 6 OP

Seems like Communism never existed in the USSR. Ron Green Jul 6 #1

Even the Communists don't know. MineralMan Jul 6 #3

Are You Now or Have You Ever Been? MineralMan Jul 6 #2

there was something about a "card carrying communist" rampartd Jul 6 #9

What is the difference between socialism and communism? Norrrm Jul 6 #4

It sure meant 2 different things back in the U.S.S.R. bucolic_frolic Jul 6 #5

In the US, anything other than Cronie Capitalism is viewed as Communism. walkingman Jul 6 #6

According to my sil's dad, the entire state of California government, legislature, governor, etc., is cksmithy Jul 6 #7

The key feature of classic communism is that the state owns all the property, which cannot be held in private hands. planetc Jul 6 #8

Isn't that just what any organized crime family calls its competition? struggle4progress Jul 6 #10

There is a pattern LetMyPeopleVote Jul 6 #11

Exactly. MineralMan Jul 6 #12

In Dr Zhivago, it's when Yuri returns home from the war and they've confiscated his house LeftInTX Jul 6 #13

I remember that scene! MineralMan Jul 6 #14

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