>citizens elected legislators who wrote policy and appointed

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2017-01-03 10:58:34 Post No. 2175049
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 10:58:34 Post No. 2175049 [Report]

>citizens elected legislators who wrote policy and appointed the heads of state and supreme court
>literal peasants could and did become incredibly powerful politicians

Why the fuck do liberals say the Soviet Union was not a democracy?

Anonymous 2017-01-03 10:59:52 Post No.2175050
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 10:59:52 Post No.2175050 [Report]

>one party

Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:01:30 Post No.2175053
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:01:30 Post No.2175053 [Report]

>>2175049
The elections were rigged and the candidates pre-determined. Good idea in concept though.

Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:12:49 Post No.2175087
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:12:49 Post No.2175087 [Report]

>>2175053
>The elections were rigged and the candidates pre-determined.

Source?

Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:42:19 Post No.2175207
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:42:19 Post No.2175207 [Report]

>>2175053
Sounds like America

Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:43:55 Post No.2175214
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:43:55 Post No.2175214 [Report]

>>2175049
*PROLAPSE*

Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:48:30 Post No.2175228
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:48:30 Post No.2175228 [Report]

>>2175049

>[COLLAPSES]

Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:54:28 Post No.2175258
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Anonymous 2017-01-03 11:54:28 Post No.2175258 [Report]

>>2175049

>citizens elected legislators who wrote policy and appointed the heads of state and supreme court

More liberty was allowed at a local level but Supreme Soviet deputies ran uncontested and their purpose was largely to regurgitate party policy anyway.

>literal peasants could and did become incredibly powerful politicians

True enough, for whatever that's worth.

Anonymous 2017-01-04 12:46:32 Post No.2175508
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Anonymous 2017-01-04 12:46:32 Post No.2175508 [Report]

The USSR had more social mobility than the US does desu

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