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I know he's called himself a Sankarist, but is he a socialist? His actions would seem to align with what a socialist would do in his position. He recently talked about a "progressive people's revolution", if that means anything.

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[–] Terrarium@hexbear.net 26 points 3 days ago

He allegedly was a local leader of sorts in Association nationale des étudiants du Burkina, a Burkinabe Marxist organization. But I'm far from an expert.