>>508335642This is also *basically* what supporting Ukraine is about. The Russians might not be communists anymore, but
a) The boomers still perceive them that way
b) They're read as "authoritarian collectivists" which is essentially coded as "communism"
c) The war is essentially a proxy expansionist war of Anglo-American liberal capitalist hegemony against one of the remaining large holdouts against incorporation into their globohomo world-system