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inpc | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Republican?
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mleku | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 have they erased this from the memory of the gen pop already?

red means communist

it's been an expression in common use for over 70 years
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mleku | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/255px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/255px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Vietnam.svg/255px-Flag_of_Vietnam.svg.png
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inpc | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 
https://nostrcheck.me/media/0463223adf38df9a22a7fb07999a638fdd42d8437573e0bf19c43e013b14d673/ae95ff4d12dd8e691ec3b81b2a965b8c5e71c5e254bd02790e1ddd2243623429.webp
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mleku | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 same vibes, more or less
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mleku | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 but karamela the giggling clown is blue and she's at least as red as Stalin
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inpc | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 So sort of purple then?
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mleku | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 the red and the blue it's all the same really

in eastern europe the blues are fascists and the reds are communist, even it's their favourite wall scrawling colour
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inpc | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 It does say adjustable though.