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To: No One Special

They’ve never actually lived under his rule. If you went on strike you were shot. If you owned land you were sent to Siberia. If you voiced dissent you were denied a ration card and starved. If a town protested their food being stolen the military was sent in to mop up.


8 posted on 04/22/2014 8:13:44 AM PDT by Telepathic Intruder (The only thing the Left has learned from the failures of socialism is not to call it that)
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To: Telepathic Intruder

Just like those who worship Stalin who never had to live under his rule.


15 posted on 04/22/2014 8:15:31 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Telepathic Intruder
If you even kept your yard nice, you were a kulak and a counter revolutionary, and subject to disappearing in the middle of the night.

Lenin is one of the most under estimated monsters in the Twentieth Century's rogues gallery of monsters.

54 posted on 04/22/2014 11:15:07 AM PDT by Hardastarboard (Please excuse the potholes in this tagline. Social programs have to take priority in our funding.)
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