> The Russian "revolution" did not create, and could not have created,
> a "socialist" society in Marx's sense. It was not the outcome of a
> "revolutionary praxis" initiated and carried out by individuals with
> the required developed degree of "free individuality", and it did not
> create a society from which all barriers to full human development had
> been removed. Marx's 1881 surmises about the consistency of
> conditions in the Russian peasant commune with those required to
> develop the required degree of "free individuality" were mistaken.
Who has (or has had) the requisite degree of free individuality to create a socialist society then? How would one know when that point has been reached?
SA