[fucking_tragedy]

It's difficult to take a look at modern China and call it communist with a straight face.

[lacampbell]

Communism is a utopian ideology from the 19th century. That doesn't mean communists don't exist, and the people who advocate that ideology aren't communists. Of course China isn't a communist society. Nowhere is or ever will be.

It's a bit like saying Tom Cruise isn't a real scientologist because Xenu doesn't exist.

[fucking_tragedy]

Communist hunter-gather societies have been studied extensively and it's the earliest forms of production.