Deputies from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation will submit to the State Duma a bill providing for a reduction in working hours for Russians to six hours a day.According to RIA Novosti, the authors of the initiative claim that the goal of the project is to establish an optimal working week of no more than 30 hours.
If Putin were to fully embrace communism, would he have the support to win an election?
I can’t really see him embracing communism to be honest. He’s been fairly vocal in saying he thinks USSR was a failure. But, people are starting to realize that not everything was bad in USSR, and that it got a lot of things right.
Hmm, are we coming to the place where “socialism” is “communism lite?” I’m really tired and probably shouldn’t be posting right now, but we’ll see.
In Marxist terminology, socialism is a transitional stage where existing capitalist relations persist, but the working class holds power in society. So, if Russia can get to a place where there is a communist party firmly in charge the way there is in China, then it would enter socialist stage of development.
I was speaking tongue in cheek, using it the way other instances do. My b.