Memes

You put a picture of a Soviet Union flag there because all these things also apply to the Soviet Union, and you know it.

Almost like all empires are bad, no matter what color paint you slather them in.

Meh, humans are pretty much the same no matter where they're physically located. Some are decent enough — a small percentage are even quite good — but the large majority are varying degrees of shitty, with a small number (e.g. the "one percenters") being irredeemably so.