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> After Lenin died Stalin took power over the USSR and committed atrocities against mankind The Red Terror campaign under Lenin killed over a million people. L
by unmole 5y ago
> After Lenin died Stalin took power over the USSR and committed atrocities against mankind
The Red Terror campaign under Lenin killed over a million people. Let's not pretend Stalin is the only one responsible for atrocities.
> Mao expanded on these ideas in China
Under Mao's brain-dead economic policies, China suffered the worst man made famine in history. China's recent acendency only came about after Deng Xiaoping's far reaching economic reforms. The idea that China is still following Mao's plan is ridiculous.
- raidicy 5y agoI am like a baby when it comes to political and cultural thought. I apologize if my questions are stupid. Is Marxism a form of Socialism? And are the failings of the implementations throughout history a direct result of the ideology itself?