Well, it makes sense how that has happened. The revolution in Russia had many groups working together to kill the Tsar. Once he's dead, the most militant and authoritarian is going to have the easiest time saying "I'm in charge, no objections right?"
And they did object sometimes, and the tanks turned around when they did.
Regardless of your perception of socialist countries so far, socialism is a newer system than capitalism. And if you look around, capitalism is not working out too well and has to be bailed out on a regular basis by socialist policies
Regenerative agriculture
Meh, I saw this as an excuse to talk about something I wanted to
Bizarre Love Triangle. The original is some very bad pop music. New Years Day brought it not only to rock, but into being really good too.
Trying to recover from ending a couple bad friendships and the fallout that cokes with it
The soviets spent their entire existence trying to make all countries interested in socialism fall under their thumb. And the USA consequently spent a lot of time trying to make those socialist countries fail. Nothing happened in a vacuum