‘’Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy’’ (Mao Zedong). I am against communism because communism usually causes wars and destructive regimes. However, some people might say communism is designed to rise and attain financial and social status equal to that of the middle-class landowners.
Communism is a form of government where one person rules. It’s a political theory created by Karl Marx, a German philosopher in 1917. The October Revolution in Russia during 1917 is what made modern communism popular in Russia, which spearheaded Russia into a communistic Society that it was during the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union was a communistic society that was running Russia during the Cold War. Many people that live in communist countries must abide by the rules. Rules like you can only have one child, if you commit a crime three generations of your family line to be punished. It is unfair that people should have to live within these communist countries that have no freedom. The cold war was a period from 1945 to 1991 where there was a lot of animosity between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. America wanted to stop the spreading of communism where in contrast, Russia wanted to spread …show more content…
labor unions. The American Communist Party is also closely tied with Nikita Khrushchev’s “Secret speech”. The goal of Nikita’s secret speech was to reestablish a socialist legality by show a clear-cut direction divergent from Joseph Stalin. It impacted the lives of Americans by fighting to keep communism out of the united states. Khrushchev’s secret plan positively impacted the American people during the 20’s and 40’s help them see things they didn’t catch before. On the negative side, it brought shock, fear, and made many untrustworthy. The American Communist party contributed to stopping the spreading of communism all over the