"Do you know how hard it is to get into the communist party? " It doesn't matter. You still get killed or tortured and imprisoned if you think the "elite lead

"Do you know how hard it is to get into the communist party? " It doesn't matter. You still get killed or tortured and imprisoned if you think the "elite leadership" is wrong and express your opinion. An "elite" gang of thugs is still a gang of thugs, only more dangerous than your usual garden variety hoodlum. I suspect the Mafia is also "Invite Only" as is Al Quaeda. That doesn't make them desirable arbiters of your life and happiness.