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Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end ... Art must not serve might.
karel Čapek— Statement to S. K. Neumann, as quoted Karel ?apek: Life and Work (2002) by Ivan Klima
It is quite evident that the Soviet system today represents the exact opposite of almost everything that the left in the West is striving for - obsessive state secrecy rather than freedom of information, centralised bureaucratic control instead of devolved decision making and public accountability, total state power over the individual as opposed to inalienable civil liberties, authoritarian economic management rather than trade union freedom and industrial democracy, and a government-manipulated media instead of greater diversity and choice in news and information sources.
peter tatchell— Tatchell, Peter (1985). Democratic Defence. London: GMP Publishers. p. 36. ISBN 0-946097-16-X.
