I find it hard to compare leaders and revolutionaries and rank them, but I have my favourites

In terms of theory, Lenin takes the W

In terms of praxis, Stalin takes the W

Though Lenin was the one to lead the creation of the USSR and laid the foundations, Stalin’s achievements with what he had to deal with will never fail to astound me.

More based? Can’t measure the basedness of these two legends

Stalin’s ideas were based on Lenin’s ideas, and Lenin’s ideas were based