I’m talking about deeply held beliefs you have that many might disagree with here or deem to be incompatible with Marxist ideology. I’m interested because I doubt everyone here is an ideological robot who all share the same uniformity in belief

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      he was put into power to (and infact did) put a stop to the neo liberal looting of Russia which denied the west a source of cheap labor and completely free markets russia is also close allies of many socialist countries or countries in anti imperialist struggles. his no socialist and the ideas he has helped to popularize in russia arent communist but his still helpful in fighting the west which is good for socialism globally.

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      How accurate is that? I keep hearing it, but from what I’ve read Gennady is just another passive general secretary. He’s not terribly unique from the old guard, but he’s not Gorbachev either. Just a classic communist with some religious views.