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2024-02-13 22:04:11 UTC - HELPFUL
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This process was only theoretically how Soviet democracy worked. In reality, political factions within Soviet councils had been banned since 1921, the NKVD and other police organizations killed some dissidents, and Communist Party leaders stripped others of party membership. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purges_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
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