The idea is that many of the tinpot dictators in these countries use socialism, communism, it's iconography and it's cultural ideas to win power and then they e

The idea is that many of the tinpot dictators in these countries use socialism, communism, it's iconography and it's cultural ideas to win power and then they end up either 1. Doing nothing and being just as corrupt as others with a different name, 2. Going full on authoritarian and subduing all resistance, leading to tyranny and horror or 3. Trying to pull an Allende and genuinely supporting left-wing policies without the usual corruption or military authoritarianism. Unfortunately, the people in the third camp always end up being beaded by the sword of Damocles...