Useful Idiot: A derogatory term for a person perceived as propagandizing for a cause without fully comprehending the cause's goals, and who is cynically used by the cause's leaders. Vladimir Lenin used the term often to describe communist sympathizers in the west who would push his agenda. These clueless foot soldiers pushed his revolution around the wo…
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