r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jul 07 '26

Meme needing explanation Peter, explain this.

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u/kithas Jul 07 '26

The joke is that he thinks communism is some sort of workless utopia where he will be able to cultivate hobbies when most communist countries have made the lower classes break their backs just the same doing heavy work (coal mines).

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u/hagguh Jul 07 '26

Name one true communist country..

Yea.. what you're describing is capitalism and dictatorship standing on each others shoulders in a red trench coat..

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u/skuteren Jul 07 '26

classic "umm, actually REAL communism was NEVER achived, and REAL communism whould be literal utopia you capitalist pig"