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[–] imnotfromkaliningrad@lemmy.ml -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

the meme is referencing a quote from marx that is greatly useful for dunking on idealist leftists who believe that the revolution can simply be wished into existence without all the dirty work.

[–] thesporkeffect@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Do you consider yourself a leftist?

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago

Obviously they do, they are dunking on armchair leftists that judge every leftist movement on how perfect it is, but judge all liberal structures with supreme nuance.