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'''Luna Oi''' is a [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam|Vietnamese]] [[ | '''Luna Oi''' is a [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam|Vietnamese]] [[Nationalism|nationalist]], self-proclaimed "[[Marxism-Leninism|Marxist-Leninist]]" content creator who is prominent on [[YouTube]]. She promotes socialist education from a [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam|Vietnamese]] perspective in the English language. | ||
She's covered the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] in Vietnam<ref>{{News citation|title=Vietnam is Defeating COVID, why can't the West? {{!}} MOONCAST|url=https://youtu.be/SIxD0gJfCAo}}</ref>, the Indian farmers' protest movement,<ref>{{News citation|title=Here's how Farmers DEFEATED Neoliberalism in India!|url=https://youtu.be/0FOv9Q3x9KI}}</ref> among many other topics. She has also appeared on the [[The Deprogram|Deprogram]] podcast.<ref>{{News citation|author=The Deprogram|newspaper=Patreon|title=The Deprogram Episode 25:Viet Minh? More like Viet Win (Vietnamese Socialism Ft. Luna Oi)|date=2022-04-22|url=https://www.patreon.com/TheDeprogram|retrieved=2022-05-01}}</ref> | She's covered the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] in Vietnam<ref>{{News citation|title=Vietnam is Defeating COVID, why can't the West? {{!}} MOONCAST|url=https://youtu.be/SIxD0gJfCAo}}</ref>, the Indian farmers' protest movement,<ref>{{News citation|title=Here's how Farmers DEFEATED Neoliberalism in India!|url=https://youtu.be/0FOv9Q3x9KI}}</ref> among many other topics. She has also appeared on the [[The Deprogram|Deprogram]] podcast.<ref>{{News citation|author=The Deprogram|newspaper=Patreon|title=The Deprogram Episode 25:Viet Minh? More like Viet Win (Vietnamese Socialism Ft. Luna Oi)|date=2022-04-22|url=https://www.patreon.com/TheDeprogram|retrieved=2022-05-01}}</ref> | ||
== Controversies == | |||
=== Anti-Stalin Rhetoric === | |||
Luna Oi claims that [[Joseph Stalin]] never synthesised Marxism-Leninism, and that Marxism-Leninism existed within [[Ho Chi Minh]] as well.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LunaOi_VN/status/1370242815599386627| Luna Oi claiming that Ho Chi Minh adopted Marxism-Leninism since 1917.]</ref> Luna Oi also claims that Stalin despised Ho Chi Minh.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LunaOi_VN/status/1370010334040260610| Luna Oi claiming that Stalin had a distrustful relationship.]</ref> Even outright claiming that Stalin thought that Ho Chi Minh was working for the CIA.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LunaOi_VN/status/1369685283260694530| Luna Oi claiming that Stalin thought Ho Chi Minh was working for the CIA.]</ref> | |||
=== Anarchist Rhetoric === | |||
Luna Oi claims that the division between [[Anarchism]] and [[Marxism]] is miscommunication, and claims that it is there to divide the [[Left-wing politics|left]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/LunaOi_VN/status/1397723694789664768| Luna Oi claiming that Anarchism and Marxists are divided due to miscommunication.]</ref> Luna Oi also claims that what she really wants is Anarchism, and that flat hierarchies will fix everything.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LunaOi_VN/status/1162553955039137793| Luna Oi claiming that she wants Anarchism.]</ref> | |||
=== Vietnamese Nationalism === | |||
Luna Oi has constantly defended accusations against Vietnam. One of these include defending the Vietnamese Occupation of Cambodia, calling it necessary.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LunaOi_VN/status/1613661614816772097| Luna Oi defending the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia.]</ref> Luna Oi also called Deng Xiaoping a monster, for supposedly causing the Tiananmen Square Protests.<ref>[https://twitter.com/LunaOi_VN/status/1187774578921070592| Luna Oi calling Deng a monster.]</ref> | |||
=== Lack of ability to take in criticism === | |||
Luna Oi has several times denounced anyone critiquing her as either a [[Non-Communist Left|Western Leftist]] and an [[Ultra-leftist|Ultra]], despite if the criticism is valid or not. | |||
== Social == | == Social == | ||
Revision as of 23:20, 14 January 2023
Luna Oi is a Vietnamese nationalist, self-proclaimed "Marxist-Leninist" content creator who is prominent on YouTube. She promotes socialist education from a Vietnamese perspective in the English language.
She's covered the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam[1], the Indian farmers' protest movement,[2] among many other topics. She has also appeared on the Deprogram podcast.[3]
Controversies
Anti-Stalin Rhetoric
Luna Oi claims that Joseph Stalin never synthesised Marxism-Leninism, and that Marxism-Leninism existed within Ho Chi Minh as well.[4] Luna Oi also claims that Stalin despised Ho Chi Minh.[5] Even outright claiming that Stalin thought that Ho Chi Minh was working for the CIA.[6]
Anarchist Rhetoric
Luna Oi claims that the division between Anarchism and Marxism is miscommunication, and claims that it is there to divide the left.[7] Luna Oi also claims that what she really wants is Anarchism, and that flat hierarchies will fix everything.[8]
Vietnamese Nationalism
Luna Oi has constantly defended accusations against Vietnam. One of these include defending the Vietnamese Occupation of Cambodia, calling it necessary.[9] Luna Oi also called Deng Xiaoping a monster, for supposedly causing the Tiananmen Square Protests.[10]
Lack of ability to take in criticism
Luna Oi has several times denounced anyone critiquing her as either a Western Leftist and an Ultra, despite if the criticism is valid or not.
Social
References
- ↑ "Vietnam is Defeating COVID, why can't the West? | MOONCAST".
- ↑ "Here's how Farmers DEFEATED Neoliberalism in India!".
- ↑ The Deprogram (2022-04-22). "The Deprogram Episode 25:Viet Minh? More like Viet Win (Vietnamese Socialism Ft. Luna Oi)" Patreon. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
- ↑ Luna Oi claiming that Ho Chi Minh adopted Marxism-Leninism since 1917.
- ↑ Luna Oi claiming that Stalin had a distrustful relationship.
- ↑ Luna Oi claiming that Stalin thought Ho Chi Minh was working for the CIA.
- ↑ Luna Oi claiming that Anarchism and Marxists are divided due to miscommunication.
- ↑ Luna Oi claiming that she wants Anarchism.
- ↑ Luna Oi defending the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia.
- ↑ Luna Oi calling Deng a monster.