Why do communists always call their countries "The People's Republic of __"?

Why do communists always call their countries "The People's Republic of __"?

Democratic Republic of

To stifle dissent through mindrape.

"What do you mean this isn't a democratic republic ruled by the people? It's in our name! See: Democratic People's Republic of Korea."

1984 wasn't fucking around.

起来!

不愿做奴隶的人们!

把我们的血肉筑成我们新的长城!

中华民主到了最危险的时候

每个人被迫something something something

起来!起来!起来!

Fake it till you make it

我们的something性

The same reason every government agency has "intelligence" in the title.

The self-serving acknowledgement suggests a lack thereof.

冒着敌人的炮火!前进!

冒着敌人的炮火!前进!前进!前进!进!

>said the bankrupt gyro

because their whole supposed ideology revolves around the people ruling democratically but ironically this never really happens in socialist states for various reasons, maybe because a planned economy isn't very democratic

Sad to say I know more of the Chinese anthem than I do my own country. Never had to sing mine.

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Soviets didnt have people. They had bears.

The 3 communist lies.

It's not people's.
It's not a republic.
And it's not X.

what are you?

British. I also know 75% of the Singaporean one.

To trick the people into believing that they still retain control over their future.

Ching chong ching chong

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