Why does the left cry about authoritarianism and free speech violations in China and Russia but censor people relentlessly if they disagree with them?

submitted by yabbit from self.whatever

Reddit is a perfect example of this

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[–]jet199Instigatrix 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

They only worry about theories and ideology, not the real world outcomes of policies.

Thomas Sowell goes into this quite a lot.

[–]H3v8 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Maybe they don't like communism as much as they think and this feeds their schizophrenic tendencies.

[–][deleted] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The crazy left is loosing their potency.

[–]SeethingPeasant 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Becuase they want power. That's it. It's all about power.