The best argument for altruism - eviltoast
  • Eldritch@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    The definition hasn’t changed. Soviet Russia a Marxist leninist Nation had a party called the Communist party. They were not communist. At least not outside of aspirationally. They were still Marxist leninist. But they rely on people easily being confused between nouns and adjectives

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      3 months ago

      Effectively it changes because we live in post truth society. It doesn’t matter anymore what was the original meaning of the word except to some few nerds that no one listens to anyway. That have phd in politics or something equally useless and cringe.

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        3 months ago

        Truth and definitions still exist in a post truth society. A post-truth society simply prioritizes perception over reality.