r/communism101 is a subreddit with 187k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses communism, looking for, marxism, history, and socialism.
For learning and teaching Marxism-Leninism-Maoism.
Popular Themes in r/communism101
#1
Advice Requests
: "how to not loose hope?"
14 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Ideas for how to work my way through major communist literature?"
1 post
#3
News
: "1st world communists - What is the plan?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/communism101
#1
Communism
: "If Communism is supposed to be moneyless, why do communist countries like china and Vietnam use money? Am I just stupid?"
62 posts
#2
Looking For
45 posts
#3
Marxism
: "How susceptible is Marxism-Leninism to corruption? I am fairly new to politics but I am definitely left-leaning and I am genuinely wondering about this."
33 posts
#4
History
: "Any recommendations for a good History of the USSR?"
20 posts
#5
Socialism
: "Question regarding China and Socialism"
16 posts
#6
Struggling
16 posts
#7
Struggle
16 posts
#8
Revolution
: "Revolutions"
15 posts
#9
Capitalism
: "How are critiques on Capitalism and being communist still allowed under Capitalism?"
15 posts
#10
Ussr
: "Not getting a clear reason why Ussr economy stagnated in the 70s and 80s"
14 posts
Flair Used in r/communism101
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Brigaded ⚠️
: "Why aren't non-Maoists allowed?"
6 posts
#2
r/all ⚠️
: "how to not loose hope?"
5 posts
#3
Meta 💡
: "READ THIS if "You can't contribute in this community yet""
1 post
#4
Announcement 📢
: "On the recent rule changes (3, 9, and 10)"
1 post
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Last updated: June 15, 2026