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minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThey are not opposites nor are they compatible. Maybe you think social democracy as a kind of communism?
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoNo it’s just that communism as defined is about democracy. Maybe you’re confusing communism with tankies?
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoCommunism is autocratic, it’s the dictatorship of the workers. Democracy is the dictatorship of the majority. Saying communism and democracy are the same is just not correct and I suggest you are just trolling. Apples and oranges are not the same either.
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months ago… who exactly are you supposing should elect the majority? The minority? The wealthy elite?
They are not opposites nor are they compatible. Maybe you think social democracy as a kind of communism?
No it’s just that communism as defined is about democracy. Maybe you’re confusing communism with tankies?
Communism is autocratic, it’s the dictatorship of the workers. Democracy is the dictatorship of the majority.
Saying communism and democracy are the same is just not correct and I suggest you are just trolling. Apples and oranges are not the same either.
The workers are the majority.
But not elected.
… who exactly are you supposing should elect the majority? The minority? The wealthy elite?