I think one follows from the other: in central planning, someone can negatively affect your prospects without much immediate adverse effect, and for possibly tr

I think one follows from the other: in central planning, someone can negatively affect your prospects without much immediate adverse effect, and for possibly trivial reasons. Because of this implied threat, conformance to the party line becomes mandatory. Fortunately, when this happens in a company, you can find another job relatively easily (when it is) as your prospects were only curtailed within the scope of the firm. Finding another citizenship is a good deal harder.