Communists love the COVID police.

“And how we burned in the camps later, thinking: What would things have been like if every Security operative, when he went out at night to make an arrest, had been uncertain whether he would return alive and had to say good-bye to his family? Or if, during periods of mass arrests, as for example …

Joseph Biden is to Antifa and BLM as Joseph Stalin was to common criminals.

Look at what Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn wrote about Joseph Stalin’s use of common criminals against his political opponents: And Stalin was always partial to the thieves–after all, who robbed the banks for him? Back in 1901 his comrades in the Party and in prison accused him of using common criminals against his political enemies. From the …

Communists in 2021 again want to take over Poland.

Belarus is training and arming Afghan and Iraqi fighters to launch “terrorist” attacks against Europe, a one-time senior Belarussian politician now living in exile has claimed. Quasi-Stalinist and Kremlin-adjacent Belarus has flown Afghan and Iraqi citizens who are veterans of the wars there, as well as planeloads of captured weapons to Europe and is giving …

Communists blame others for their own “wrecking” of an economy.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in The Gulag Archipelago covers in great detail how Joseph Stalin had his Chief Prosecutor Krylenko go after engineers for the crime of “wrecking” the Soviet economy. Wrecking to Stalin and Krylenko could mean going too quickly on a project OR going too slowly on a project. President Joseph Biden wrecked the the …

Communists take silence as resistance.

The consequences of woke cultural authoritarianism are real, and they are devastating. They range from job loss to social ostracism. Americans live in fear of the moment when a personal enemy dredges up a Bad Old Tweet™ or members of the media “resurface” an impolitic comment in a text message. … Silence used to be …

Americans not vaccinated for COVID-19 are the USA’s kulaks to Vox correspondent Ian Millhiser.

Anne Appelbaum wrote about kulaks in her book about Joseph Stalin’s war on Ukraine. The first sentence in her quotation of a memoir about the Russian Revolution says it all: What Dolot had witnessed was the beginning of “dekulakization”–the ugly, bureaucratic term that was shorthand for the “elimination of the kulaks as a class.” But …