I’m about to start that finally

Its honestly one of the best horror-books I have read. Because you begin by establishing the actual crime that will take place, and the story gets told through these incredibly optimistic people, who all had such bright hopes for the future. And as you get further and further into the story, you just know that one of these days, the people will go through hell for no reason.

Inma plug How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr because I read it right before starting The Jakarta Method and it’s a fantastic read

The Act of Killing is pretty essential as well. Might be a good one for cytube movie night

Jesus.

Uniting with a fascist basically means letting them win.

The most tragic part is that this is likely a propaganda conjured by the New Order to justify themselves, there is not much proof that PKI was trying to stockpile and smuggle weapons from China. They played nice and it cost them everything.