[AnimalMuppet]

In practice, was communism less alienating than capitalism? I doubt it.

[AlbertCory]

Soviet workers used to say "We pretend to work, and they pretend to pay us."

[teakettle42]

Czech workers during the communist era used to say “If you’re not stealing from the state, you’re stealing from your family” (“Kdo neokrádá stát, okrádá rodinu”)