>a fairly sane if shaky revolutionary party Lenin started the Checka. Trotsky's ...

		yyyk on March 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Voracious Reader: Stalin through his books >a fairly sane if shaky revolutionary party Lenin started the Checka. Trotsky's complaint was that Collectivization didn't go far enough. We can go on and on. This party was rotten from the beginning.

"Stalin was but a lamb compared to Lenin"