Originally posted by The Scotsman
In the 'truth is stranger than fiction' department. I wonder what Marx would have made of this? It sounds like the absolute antithesis of his aims for humanity. Not even George Orwell could have imagined it.
Or is this just an attempt by Moscow's current regime to discredit the dreams of the past? I gather that 'Uncle Joe' is still (bizarrely) something of a hero to many of those suffering under gangster capitalism.
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