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  1. sillygoose

    Lenin instead of Stalin as the Soviet Union’s leadership

    At the rate the US is going I'm starting to think that also applies to the corporate crony system as well.
  2. sillygoose

    Lenin instead of Stalin as the Soviet Union’s leadership

    Sure, but the NEP was producing more grain than Stalin's collectivization ultimately did, so it was possible to run the 5 year plan without collectivization and de-kulakization and get an even better result. Remember cash that was used for industrialization was raised by exporting grains...
  3. sillygoose

    Lenin instead of Stalin as the Soviet Union’s leadership

    Ideology and brutality. Millions died for something that wasn't really working as well as advertised. The NEP wasn't followed because ideologically it wasn't supposed to work, so couldn't be allowed to continue working. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Economic_Policy#End_of_NEP Stalin...
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