![]() ![]() By the time Mňačko wrote The Taste of Power, he was no longer an ally of the cause it was time to expose the lie for what it was. ![]() The old ways of greed, theft, and exploitation simply became new ways of greed, theft, and exploitation, and most of the time the new was worse than ever. Quite the contrary, he was supportive of the regime change in Czechoslovakia in 1948 and looked forward to all the ways Marxism would transform human society and personality for the better, working as a journalist to document the change from the old ways of greed, theft, and exploitation to the new era of solidarity and sharing.Įxcept… things didn’t turn out that way. ![]() Ladislav Mňačko did not start out as a critic of communism. Ladislav Mňačko, The Taste of Power, trans. ![]()
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