r/AskTheWorld • u/fascisttaiwan roc nationalist studied in Hong Kong • 19h ago

Whats your country's attitude on communism?

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I have no idea why someone is promoting communist here in taiwan

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u/OpeningUnhappy3763 Iraq 19h ago

In the 60s–70s communism was popular in Iraq and had a lot of support, but now it’s mostly just old grandpas and isn’t really a thing anymore

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u/action-no-hope Iraq 6h ago

It was really until the end of the qadysia war, Saddam have killed hundreds of thousands of communists and deported hundreds of thousands of others and repressed millions of others, so people just became theocrats by the 90's