2026-09-13 13:44 UTC
Because they kept stalling and denying his resignation, he came to be known as Stalin?
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@Infamousblt@hexbear.net 2026-09-13 15:24
It’s the other way around actually. Stalin came to be the word folks used to delay the inevitable, and when the word came to English they wanted to de-russofy it a bit so they changed it to stalling
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@PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 2026-09-14 09:39
Fun fact: Trotsky also voted against Stalin resignation