but from by government. With this understanding it is easier to see why wealthy American capitalists, who wish to avoid competition by owning government protected monopolies, support revolutionary leaders who are socialists. Monopolistic capitalism is only made possible by a partnership with, or control over government. Monopolies are impossible without government protection. by What iS known has been as government protected monopolies on the other. Thus, while the Soviet Government was taking away the private property of its citizens and forcing them to work in collectives, such as farms, factories etc., it was also in partnership with, and protecting the business monopolies of wealthy American businessmen who helped to finance the revolution. The system that benefits the greatest number of people is a competitive free-enterprise system. A good way to illustrate this is to explode the socialist myth that, under free-enterprise, employers exploit their workers. On July 10, 1905, a speech was given at Union Temple Hall in Minneapolis by socialist Daniel De Leon. The speech "Socialist Reconstruction of Society" was later printed in the tens of millions of copies in principal languages around the world. According to Dr. Howard E. Kershner in his book Dividing The Wealth: Are You 96 The Secret Side of History controlled protected competition protected are impossible without government Communism characterized by forced collectivism on one hand and