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Talks a lot about the inspiration…


Frida and her husband, artist Diego Rivera, took from Marxist-Leninism and their imagined socialist ideal (juxtaposed with America’s inequality and injustices against workers) but doesn’t at all examine the fact that their idol, Lenin, had actually built a totalitarian state in which the peasantry was enslaved and starved.

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