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While the bourgeois are "class enemies" of the working class, and dissenters "enemies of the people," thieves are considered "class allies" of socialism, the revolution, and the party. Hence a single thief was often deliberately placed within a group of political prisoners to sow mistrust, chaos, and division as a precaution against organized resistance.
While the bourgeois are "class enemies" of the working class, and dissenters "enemies of the people," thieves are considered "class allies" of socialism, the revolution, and the party. Hence a single thief was often deliberately placed within a group of political prisoners to sow mistrust, chaos, and division as a precaution against organized resistance.
The concept of a thief in a society without private property may be hard to fathom; those branded as thieves simply were [[sociopath]]s lacking the collectivist mindset and discipline enough to join the party.
The concept of a thief in a society without [[private property]] may be hard to fathom; those branded as thieves simply were [[sociopath]]s lacking the collectivist mindset and discipline enough to join the party.
==The gulag vs the plantation contrasted==
==The gulag vs the plantation contrasted==