With the extremely minor difference that if you don't go to corporate events the worst that could happen is losing your job, but if you don't obey the government, the worst that could happen is that they kill you
They also eliminated weekends[0] for eleven years, by forcing everyone to take different days for their weekend.
I don't understand the desire to find praise in the Lenin and Stalin regimes, which were as brutal as Hitler's, outside of an ongoing desire to rehabilitate the brand of socialism and make ignorant people forget about its horrors and lies -- like claiming to give its people time for recreation while making a mockery of the concepts of weekends and vacations!
Oh I am not praising stalin and lenin, those two belong in hell. Right along with socialism, communism and corporatism.
> the worst that could happen is losing your job, but if you don't obey the government, the worst that could happen is that they kill you
Well if you lose your job, in some countries, it can equal death and misery. Not by the same means as in the soviet union but by having your access to housing and health care revoked.
> like claiming to give its people time for recreation while making a mockery of the concepts of weekends and vacations!
Some software workers may reveal they can barely enjoy weekends or vacations without an email or a slack message bothering them.
Basically corporatism and communism have both hijacked free and independent enterprise.
They also eliminated weekends[0] for eleven years, by forcing everyone to take different days for their weekend.
I don't understand the desire to find praise in the Lenin and Stalin regimes, which were as brutal as Hitler's, outside of an ongoing desire to rehabilitate the brand of socialism and make ignorant people forget about its horrors and lies -- like claiming to give its people time for recreation while making a mockery of the concepts of weekends and vacations!
0) https://www.ranker.com/list/soviet-union-calendar-weekends/g...