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Defending Socialism: Debunking Anti-Communist Myths (w/ Radical Reflections)

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The Myth of Fleeing Class in Socialist Countries

The chapter challenges the myth that people would flee from countries where communism and socialism are implemented by discussing the Cuban revolution and the exodus of the bourgeoisie to Miami. It highlights how mass migrations are a form of class war and focuses on the importance of considering the class background and interests of the fleeing individuals. The chapter also explores the role of ideology in shaping perceptions and discusses the impact of capitalism on desperation, birth weights, and ethno-nationalist sentiments in Eastern Europe.

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