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Letters from the Road: Lenin and Spiritual Booze

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In ‘Socialism and Religion’ from 1905, Lenin famously wrote: Religion is opium of the people [опиум народа, opium naroda]. Religion is a sort of spiritual booze, in which the slaves of capital drown their human image [образ obraz], their demand for a life more or less worthy of man. This text is of course a [...]

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