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No more Comrade
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I think it has been well established already that this video has been taken well out of context by CT nutters...

It was from the 2009 IUSY Festival Zánka (Hungary) where...

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  • The┬áHungarian┬áword for comrade is┬áelvt├írs;┬áelv┬ámeans 'principle' or 'tenet' while┬át├írs┬ámeans 'fellow'. As the┬áHungarian Working People's Party┬ágradually gained power after the┬áSecond World War, the word displaced all prior titles like┬á├║r┬á("Mister") and became the title used generally for everyone except for people who were obviously not "tenet fellows" e.g. those who committed┬ápolitical crime┬áagainst the socialist state. After the democratic transition the word became obsolete and it is used derogatorily to address politicians on the┬ápolitical left.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comrade


Since the organisation itself is on the political left already it would seem to me they are just wearing their political leftness as a badge of honour - or taking the piss at themselves... But communism it is not...


Messages In This Thread
No more Comrade - by amrist - 19-01-2023, 02:13 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by king1 - 19-01-2023, 03:16 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by amrist - 20-01-2023, 02:52 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by harm_less - 20-01-2023, 03:04 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by Lilith7 - 20-01-2023, 06:17 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by Praktica - 20-01-2023, 05:47 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by Olive - 20-01-2023, 06:40 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by Lilith7 - 21-01-2023, 10:15 AM
RE: No more Comrade - by king1 - 21-01-2023, 11:10 AM
RE: No more Comrade - by Lilith7 - 21-01-2023, 02:11 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by Olive - 21-01-2023, 02:46 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by Lilith7 - 21-01-2023, 06:18 PM
RE: No more Comrade - by Zurdo - 21-01-2023, 02:33 PM

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