Interesting anecdote, and entirely rational. Time and time again, the leftist vanguard eventually find themselves on the wrong end of ideological purity. Remem

Interesting anecdote, and entirely rational. Time and time again, the leftist vanguard eventually find themselves on the wrong end of ideological purity. Remember that Lenin was on the outs with Stalin at the time of his death, and Trotsky met an unfortunate end. "like Saturn, the Revolution devours its children", Jacques Mallet du Pan said of the French Revolution.