Western Marxists thinking they’d do communism better than China has the same energy as an action movie where a white dude does kung fu better than “the Asians” and ends up saving the world
When Bismarck invented the welfare state in the 1880s, he could not have dreamed that one day the left, the unions, and most marxists would not only accept it but become its strongest soldiers, happily taking on the task of negotiating over and managing it
Despite it's dormancy, communism continues to demand attention from the highest powers in the world, because among all other ideologies, it remains as the only ideology that abolishes the present state of things.
"Are you a Social Democrat?"
"No I'm actually a Marxist-Leninist."
"No I'm actually a National Socialist."
"No I'm actually a Fascist."
"No I'm actually a Liberal."
"No I'm actually a Libertarian."
"No I'm actually a Conservative."