![]() ![]() ![]() However, in Russia, the Communists' rise to power had been bloody and entangled with totalitarian policies in the name of socialism. Such collectivist principles assumed that when everyone serves each other according to his ability, then everyone in the society will mutually benefit. ![]() The USSR had originated from the idea that Communism, an extreme version of socialism, would help the common people by collectivizing many aspects of life. Ayn Rand wrote Anthem approximately two decades after the events of the 1917 Russian Revolution, and the ills and misdoings of the Soviet government under Josef Stalin greatly influenced Rand's understanding of the value of collectivism. ![]()
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