My father was a member of the communist party.  I am not sure how I feel about this...
I understand. Communism is based on the idea of common ownership and absence of social classes.
Right.  Do you think America will ever be apart of communism?
No, I don't America's beliefs are the complete opposite. Communism believes in common property and free access. American's love their individual freedom.
True!  But who knows maybe Canada will!
Only if there was a revolution and the working class came into power.
What countries now still have communism beside Cuba?
, who seized power in the October Revolution of 1917. After 74 years, it was dissolved on 29 August 1991 on Soviet territory, soon after a failed coup d'état by hard-line CPSU leaders against Soviet president and party general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and was completely outlawed three months later on 6 November 1991 in Russian territory.
The CPSU was a Communist party, organized on the basis of democratic centralism. This principle, conceived by Lenin, entails democratic and open discussion of policy issues within the party followed by the requirement
way as the extremely centralized and Jacobin endeavor of Babeuf. I owe it to you to say frankly that, according to my view, this effort to build a communist republic on the basis of a strongly centralized state communism under the iron law of party dictatorship is bound to end in failure. We are learning to know in Russia how not to introduce communism, even with a people tired of the old regime and opposing no active resistance to the experiments of the new rulers.”
Biography Death.
Kropotkin died of pneumonia