Zizek is such a weird and interesting person i don’t even think he’s a communist but in the west he has a huge influence over the scene
He’s not a communist just a Marxist who’s too far down the rabbit hole
Are the material conditions for a post scarcity society even possible
Absolutely
as is, we make more food than the world population needs by a wide margin
Also solving scarcity doesn’t just mean giving everyone every luxury like an iPhone or a car or an air fryer and paving everything to accommodate it
Also solving scarcity doesn’t just mean giving everyone every luxury like an iPhone or a car or an air fryer and paving everything to accommodate it
Also solving scarcity doesn’t just mean giving everyone every luxury like an iPhone or a car or an air fryer and paving everything to accommodate it
air fryers an essential not a luxury commodity
Filipino dude sounds like Zizek
and he said that the military should crackdown on Communists and they should be outlawed
comments are woated as expected
"I mean anyone would be cautious & defensive against any ideology if its members are running around the countryside and provoking it's citizens."

However, the Derg was split between then-temporary chair Colonel Mengistu and a faction allied against him, which limited his control. This rivalry was resolved at the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Derg on 3 February 1977, at which fifty-eight top Derg officers were killed in an hour-long shootout. Seven of these officers were opponents of Mengistu, including chairman and Lieutenant General Tafari Benti, Captain Almayahu Haile, Captain Mogas Wolde Mikael, and Lt. Colonel Asrat Desta, the latter being an avowed Marxist-Leninist. Mengistu said "We are doing what Lenin did. You cannot build socialism without Red Terror."
However, the Derg was split between then-temporary chair Colonel Mengistu and a faction allied against him, which limited his control. This rivalry was resolved at the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Derg on 3 February 1977, at which fifty-eight top Derg officers were killed in an hour-long shootout. Seven of these officers were opponents of Mengistu, including chairman and Lieutenant General Tafari Benti, Captain Almayahu Haile, Captain Mogas Wolde Mikael, and Lt. Colonel Asrat Desta, the latter being an avowed Marxist-Leninist. Mengistu said "We are doing what Lenin did. You cannot build socialism without Red Terror."
Aggressively anti id-pol leftists turned out to be like this

i call this one "simulacra and simulation"
Aggressively anti id-pol leftists turned out to be like this

Stupidpol in a nutshell
Stupidpol in a nutshell
Stupidpol are really just mildly socially conservative American social democrats – their loyalties are firmly with the empire, they just want a bigger slice of the pie from their ruling-class masters
Gregg Popovich was asked how Nikola Jokic has “revolutionized” the modern big man, and the coach answered as only he can: “When I think of revolution, I think of people like Che Guevara, Ivan Illich, Lenin… I don’t really think of Jokic as quite a revolutionary. So I think you’re a bit hyperbolic there."
Gregg Popovich was asked how Nikola Jokic has “revolutionized” the modern big man, and the coach answered as only he can: “When I think of revolution, I think of people like Che Guevara, Ivan Illich, Lenin… I don’t really think of Jokic as quite a revolutionary. So I think you’re a bit hyperbolic there."
classic
Gregg Popovich was asked how Nikola Jokic has “revolutionized” the modern big man, and the coach answered as only he can: “When I think of revolution, I think of people like Che Guevara, Ivan Illich, Lenin… I don’t really think of Jokic as quite a revolutionary. So I think you’re a bit hyperbolic there."

Gregg Popovich was asked how Nikola Jokic has “revolutionized” the modern big man, and the coach answered as only he can: “When I think of revolution, I think of people like Che Guevara, Ivan Illich, Lenin… I don’t really think of Jokic as quite a revolutionary. So I think you’re a bit hyperbolic there."
Pop the GOAT per usual
"a more left wing approach to neoliberalism"
just hell with a little welfare mixed in