• Le_Wokisme [they/them, undecided]@hexbear.net
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    9 days ago

    generally communist parties put the communist part first and the country part last as a bit of internationalism

    some yank styleguide decided to put the chinese part first in some mix of racism, making it sound more like the CCCP, and the reactionary impulse to not call things by their proper names. see deadnaming and the “democrat party” shibboleth mainstreamed by rush limbaugh.