The Internationale comes from a poem written in 1871 in the aftermath of the Paris Commune , 46 years before the Russian revolution.
You need some serious intellectual gymnastics to get from the lyrics of the Internationale (and socialist/communist thought) to Stalinism 56/57 years later, not that those who have a vested interest in the human race not being united haven't tried.
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