JTK wrote:
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> Steve Morrison wrote:
> >
> > http://www.mozilla.org/banners/ has some banners/buttons of various sizes.
> >
>
> Why are almost all of them dripping with the Communist vibe? "For the
> good of the code"? Come on, at least be honest and have it say "For the
> good of the People's Republic of AOL/Time Warner".
> But if you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao...
It's not Communist, it's Constructivist, which was co-opted by various faux
communist/socialst dictatorships. You'll not find it in use today. Although, if
you look at USA propaganda of the same time, you'll see some of it too has a
constructivist/minimalist/utopian feel.
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