[consensus1]

It doesn't rise to the level of critique. Just baseless accusations and conspiracy theories. Success speaks for itself and the mental gymnastics of those that deny it screams "envy" as loudly as if it was written on the accuser's forehead.

[wasfgwp]

Stalin was also an immensely talented and successful man. In fact he was so successful that any criticism of him became entirely inconceivable to many.

You are implying that any successful person should strive to achieve something like that? Or what point are you even trying to trying to make?