He’s a sophist. When you back him into a corner with proper sources his last line of defense is to call “propaganda”

It’s more akin to radical Maoism and third-worldism. But yes, very heavily Pol Pot coloured.

Just so everyone knows, this is a very anti-Marxist stance. Even anti-Leninist.

Riiiiight. Keep telling yourself that

The biggest joke here is you think governments represent workers

Yes. Socialism isn’t one thing. There are different ways of structuring socialism; the most important thing is that the workers hold power. Your description aligns with the anarchist view.

Socialism isn’t just when the government “does stuff” bucko. It involves the restructuring of political economy to one where workers are in charge of state apparatus

Somehow Lemmy isn’t as defederated as i thought?