basically is the reason the soviet union and communist china sprung up, economic blockade by foreign powers

and thats really the ultimate conundrum for communists. at what point is it too much, at what point are you willing to risk the lives of your family, friends, or if theyre already dead due to imperialism, yourself, to make life better?

ultimately this question just ends up answering itself. around the time the average life expectancy is 30, historically speaking