ABSTRACT

In the Soviet Union, Marxism-Leninism is used to justify a régime which is far from resembling socialism as envisaged by Marx himself or by the Marxists of the Second International. But there is nothing to prevent the use of Marx’s own thought and vocabularly from being used to expose the real nature of the Soviet régime. One has only to replace the word “religion” with the words “Marxism-Leninism”: