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Lenin did not disguise his intentions of confiscating wealth and redistributing resources. In a society aching for change amidst widespread famine and repression, the narrative of bolstering equality resonated deeply with the populace. However, the promise of liberation quickly turned into authoritarian rule, with dissent being quashed ruthlessly. The transition from an idealistic revolution to a dictatorial regime echoed through the methods employed against perceived threats, including the merciless suppression of opposition parties.