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hypernormalization 

The surreal state of late-stage communism in which semantic basis of consensus reality is absurdity.

Analogous to the hyperreal state of late-stage capitalism (postmodernism) in which subjective (individualistic) reality contra-referentializes into intersubjective (synthetic) reality.
Hypernormalization was an absurdist era of consensus reality that befell the Soviet Union in the early 90's.
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