Mason
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But weren't the peasants supposed to be like the backbone of the revolution?
But weren't the peasants supposed to be like the backbone of the revolution?
The proletariat that Lenin claimed to be fighting for?
The proletariat that Lenin claimed to be fighting for?
The state claiming to be acting in the name of the proletariat.
The state claiming to be acting in the name of the proletariat.
Even the workers they claim to represent.
Even the workers they claim to represent.
My head is spinning.
My head is spinning.
To go after your own base of support.
To go after your own base of support.
It really does.
It really does.
The Combides, right?
The Combides, right?
To enforce these policies.
To enforce these policies.
Wait, so he was pitting the poor peasants against the more successful ones.
Wait, so he was pitting the poor peasants against the more successful ones.