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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That’s one for the Pope then.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Until proven wrong I have my fingers crossed that they picked an American who was based as fuck on purpose.

It will be more difficult for the American religious right to ignore an American Pope calling them out on their hypocrisy.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

They already don't like him because "he didn't speak english"

https://youtu.be/Pb1Jb4yl66k

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Uh, oh. The tankies are not going to like that characterization.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I find the term tankie to be really rude and demeaning to tanks.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Exactly. Tanks have value. Someone would notice if all tanks disappeared.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Yeah, no more hot water for anyone

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Communism is when authoritarian countries that are not communist are good

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

If you look at what Stalin did in Spain in the 1930s

"communism is when we revoke worker ownership, roll back the revolution, purge the left, thereby helping fascists win"

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Why every photo of his shows him with his arms in the air? Is he a rave party enthusiast?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

He just don't care

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Hes sponsored by old spice.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Damn you have to be fucking up hard for a Catholic to call you an imperialist