Quote Originally Posted by Dynamo
The U.S.S.R. is a prime example of why Communism doesn't work. It denies the people the very thing that makes industry and economy flourish--creativity. People living under Communism are not allowed to be creative.
What you are saying is but idiocy. How was creativity disallowed in the USSR?

Their ideas are stifled. All they do is what they are told to do, so they become robots, slaves of the state.
Right. So the party says, for example, "this man must orbit the Earth", and the designers, having no creativity whatsoever, just do it somehow, correct? They don't invent anything, they just do as they are told.