▲ 149 ▼ Libs and Chuds are now terminally online and its making the left nervious (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 days ago by thelastaxolotl@hexbear.net to c/slop@hexbear.net 57 comments fedilink hide all child comments Tweto https://x.com/HasanabiProd/status/2094485557149675606
[–] FlakesBongler@hexbear.net 70 points 2 days ago (3 children) If they don't know who Hasan Piker is, they're not going to know who Mao Zedong is permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] senseamidmadness@lemmygrad.ml 35 points 1 day ago (2 children) Nah, the boomers can almost all name the Scary 20th Century Communist Leaders because the fascist propaganda was an absolute constant for decades. All of the ones that aren't dementia patients know Stalin, Castro, and Mao. Some might even remember Lenin, Hoh Chi Minh, Kim Il-Sung, and Gorbachev. The vast majority of them can't name a single Twitch streamer. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BattleshipPokemon@hexbear.net 16 points 1 day ago one of the boomer cold warrior anti-communists in my extended family will bring up even some of the lesser known ones like Guzman and Nkrumah sometimes permalink fedilink source parent [–] Chapo_is_Red@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago (1 child) My mom is a boomer, she can name them but oddl didn't recognize a portrait of Marx in my living room lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chgxvjh@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago He must just really like Christmas. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Damarcusart@hexbear.net 26 points 1 day ago You forget, this is an audience of boomers, they certainly know who Mao is, he's the 2nd or 3rd most evil dictator in history, right after Stalin and Karl Marx. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 11 points 1 day ago maybe some of them met Mao back in their hippie days permalink fedilink source parent
[–] senseamidmadness@lemmygrad.ml 35 points 1 day ago (2 children) Nah, the boomers can almost all name the Scary 20th Century Communist Leaders because the fascist propaganda was an absolute constant for decades. All of the ones that aren't dementia patients know Stalin, Castro, and Mao. Some might even remember Lenin, Hoh Chi Minh, Kim Il-Sung, and Gorbachev. The vast majority of them can't name a single Twitch streamer. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BattleshipPokemon@hexbear.net 16 points 1 day ago one of the boomer cold warrior anti-communists in my extended family will bring up even some of the lesser known ones like Guzman and Nkrumah sometimes permalink fedilink source parent [–] Chapo_is_Red@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago (1 child) My mom is a boomer, she can name them but oddl didn't recognize a portrait of Marx in my living room lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chgxvjh@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago He must just really like Christmas. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BattleshipPokemon@hexbear.net 16 points 1 day ago one of the boomer cold warrior anti-communists in my extended family will bring up even some of the lesser known ones like Guzman and Nkrumah sometimes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Chapo_is_Red@hexbear.net 8 points 1 day ago (1 child) My mom is a boomer, she can name them but oddl didn't recognize a portrait of Marx in my living room lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chgxvjh@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago He must just really like Christmas. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chgxvjh@hexbear.net 3 points 1 day ago He must just really like Christmas. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Damarcusart@hexbear.net 26 points 1 day ago You forget, this is an audience of boomers, they certainly know who Mao is, he's the 2nd or 3rd most evil dictator in history, right after Stalin and Karl Marx. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 11 points 1 day ago maybe some of them met Mao back in their hippie days permalink fedilink source parent