Is the difference?
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The difference?
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One is by bullet, the other by ballot.
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Ayn Rand nailed it there. And, her book "Anthem" - you weren't allowed to even say the word "I". Everything was
collective. Now look at our cancel culture garbage.
A quick summary:
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Communism was adopted in Russia after the Russian Revolution. Shortly after, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was established.
Communism/socialism...no difference over there at the time.
Communism was adopted in Russia after the Russian Revolution. Shortly after, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was established.
Communism/socialism...no difference over there at the time.
yep. socialsim and communism are in lock step with each other. Which, historically, socialist governments run out of money eventually - and that gov cannot survive without stamping out liberty to politically complain, and oppose. So, freedom goes out the window.
Indeed. In fact, Friedrich Engels makes this rather clear in The Principles of Communism, which is usually one of the first suggested books for people wanting to learn about communism.Finally, the third category consists of democratic socialists who favor some of the same measures the communists advocate, as described in Question 18, not as part of the transition to communism, however, but as ...
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