Quote Originally Posted by Jimmy the Jock View Post
I cycled in Cambodia a couple of years ago . Our guide had survived the Khmer Rouge . He described scholars being worked to death (literally) in the fields . They had just had elections and the communist party (which was full of ex Khymer Rouge disciples) had been re elected under the slogan , Vote for us and peace will remain.
It is the most sinister place I have visited . (I worked in Saddams Iraq in the early 80s) .
Vietnam , another communist country where everyone is equal of course , just some much more equal than others.
don't confuse genuine egalitarian communism with barbaric communist pseudo fascist regimes