There’s some irony in that he’s holding something named after Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet foreign minister.
TaggingStrangers
They were actually still pro-communist, they were just anti-USSR control. They formed democratically run proletarian committees/councils and maintained free food and other necessities for workers.
It’s held as an example of Council Communist revolution.
xinny_the_pooh
My dad was a 56er from Szatymatz, he hated all forms of socialism/communism as “different branches of the poisonous tree of Marxism”
srichard22
All the liberal communists are gonna downvote you just for the historically accurate title.
drmonkeytown
I like my Molotov shaken, not stirred. And no flame please.
dr__hellspawn
I was told non-communists can’t be called revolutionary.
imTLONG
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![An anti-communist revolutionary holds a Molotov cocktail behind his back during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. [1052×1496]](https://i.redd.it/fwikinkk76h51.png)
SS_Carpathia
There’s some irony in that he’s holding something named after Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet foreign minister.
TaggingStrangers
They were actually still pro-communist, they were just anti-USSR control. They formed democratically run proletarian committees/councils and maintained free food and other necessities for workers.
It’s held as an example of Council Communist revolution.
xinny_the_pooh
My dad was a 56er from Szatymatz, he hated all forms of socialism/communism as “different branches of the poisonous tree of Marxism”
srichard22
All the liberal communists are gonna downvote you just for the historically accurate title.
drmonkeytown
I like my Molotov shaken, not stirred. And no flame please.
dr__hellspawn
I was told non-communists can’t be called revolutionary.
imTLONG
This comment section is already shaping up to be a beauty!