• Dadifer@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Wait, it’s a joke about capitalism, right? Because the CIA does that right now… under capitalism… right?

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      1 year ago

      The CIA does this whenever a country tries to establish a socialist government.

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      1 year ago

      Yeah. There’s variants of this from capitalist parents who do the first part, then follow up with some shit like “then I take half their allowance for taxes, that’s communism baby!”