The Washington Post, November 23rd, 1995
Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the resurgent Russian Communist Party, sprinkled his speech at the Orel Teachers College with the familiar vocabulary of the past, talking about "cadres," "cells" and "collectives." He recalled the legendary 1930s coal miner Alexei Stakhanov, the young Communist league Komsomol, the people's councils known as soviets. But Zyuganov, a one-time schoolteacher and Soviet Communist Party propagandist, also peppered his talk in this provincial town south of Moscow with the language of today. He referred to private property, multi-party competition, individual initiative a...
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