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The merits of taking an anti-anti-communism stance | Aeon Essays

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The merits of taking an anti-anti-communism stance | Aeon Essays

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Millions of Russians and eastern Europeans now believe that they were better off under communism. What does this signify?

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It simply is not, it has never happened, anyone who is benevolent would give up power.

Ultimate power corrupts, ultimately.

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