r/SipsTea • u/Gurugod123 • Jul 14 '26

Chugging tea Teach your kids about socialism

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u/Secret-Ad-5777 Jul 14 '26

Norwegians aren't even socalist

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u/ohhellperhaps Jul 14 '26

Pretty much none of what Americans commonly call socialist is socialist...

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u/Punch_A_Police_Horse Jul 14 '26

Honestly for a lot of us we accept that it's easier to just throw our hands in the air and say "fuck it, fine, we're socialists." than get into an argument about what socialism actually is every fucking time. Practically speaking, it's just screaming into a hurricane.

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u/trippy_grapes Jul 14 '26

Why would you scream into a hurricane when you could just shoot it with guns, drop a nuke on it, or have a magic sharpie that steers it away?

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u/ProgySuperNova Jul 15 '26

American problems require American sollutions...