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Stalin's criminal financing of the Bolsheviks is treated as more intelligible if he was operating on behalf of the secret police than if he was merely a self-sacrificing Marxist.
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Bolshevik Finance
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"He has credentials now. All right? You can only be a revolutionary if you've been sent to Siberia by the secret police. All right?..."
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"Right? Because, why would you do this? If you're stealing money, why not keep it for yourself and spread it to your friends and..."
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