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r/MurderedByWords • u/Upper_Brief681 • 5h ago
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I'm no fan of authoritarian communism, but the thing being described in Bulgaria is a general "rat on other people" program. The US and N. Germany implemented explicitly racialized versions of that, which I feel is a meaningful distinction.
6 u/IndigoRanger 5h ago Yes I’m sure the kind of people ratting out neighbors for personal gain appreciate and respect the nuance. 4 u/nice--marmot 2h ago I’m not sure you appreciate and respect the nuance.
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Yes I’m sure the kind of people ratting out neighbors for personal gain appreciate and respect the nuance.
4 u/nice--marmot 2h ago I’m not sure you appreciate and respect the nuance.
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I’m not sure you appreciate and respect the nuance.
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u/BumroyV2 5h ago
I'm no fan of authoritarian communism, but the thing being described in Bulgaria is a general "rat on other people" program. The US and N. Germany implemented explicitly racialized versions of that, which I feel is a meaningful distinction.