What is the Leader of the Communist Party of Ukraine Up To?
The bourgeoisie press of Ukraine is very happy about the defeat of the Communists in the last elections at the beginning of this year. To the Supreme Council of Ukraine, the Communists elected only 65 deputies, while before the elections the CPU had 123. What this means is that the right-wing forces, although they argued amongst themselves, they united against the communist candidates. As always, this election in Ukraine was held under a cloud of cheating and buy-out of votes. Engels was correct when he wrote: “The election process in a bourgeois state, this is the weapon of the ruling class, which gives the ruling class an opportunity to insert into the minds of the people that there is an opportunity for a change. The bourgeoisie know very well that no changes are possible, no amount of changing of candidates will make any difference, even if the candidates are social democratic.” With already many, many such experiences, you would think that the communist leaders would learn this ca