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According to Reich, working-class parents frequently teach children to repress sexual desires and expression, but this leads to rebellion and anxiety. According to Fromm, sadism and masochism are dominant personality traits exhibited by those wielding absolute power. [...]Hitler's ambitions as an artist represent how he was able to depend on his socioeconomic status for support.41 Stalin's social background, on the other hand, is best characterized as working-poor.42 This was later interpreted as an advantage,inthat Stalin better understood the mindset and fundamental desires of the peasantry than his often overly-intellectual communist peers43. [...]by 1939, only about a hundred Russian Orthodox churches but no monasteries remained.47 By the end of the war, Stalin allowed a little more freedom for Christians.

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