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Communism Quote by Rush Limbaugh

“If you can't bring them down economically you kill them, that's how you promote equality. You build a wall to keep them in the country. Socialism, communism, build walls to make sure people can't get out. In a country that's communist and builds a wall, there's nobody trying to get in. Works every…” quote by Rush Limbaugh
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“If you can't bring them down economically you kill them, that's how you promote equality. You build a wall to keep them in the country. Socialism, communism, build walls to make sure people can't get out. In a country that's communist and builds a wall, there's nobody trying to get in. Works every time it's tried.”

Rush Limbaugh

About This Quote

Source Speech: Radio commentary, 2005

He argues that economic oppression and physical barriers are tools used to enforce equality, conflating socialism with authoritarian control.

In simple terms: He claims oppression uses walls to enforce equality.

Key Takeaway

Question the logic behind equating oppression with equality.

Themes

politics equality authoritarianism economics

Mood

critical controversial political

Type

rhetorical opinion

When to use this quote

  • policy debates
  • border discussions
  • economic analysis
  • public discourse

Key Concepts

ideology social control misinformation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is equality achievable without oppression?
  • What are ethical ways to address inequality?
A Different Perspective

The argument oversimplifies complex socioeconomic issues and misrepresents equality.

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