ATTITUDE OF CONSERVATIVE THINKERS OF THE RUSSIAN EMIGRATION OF THE XX CENTURY TO SOCIALIST IDEAS

The article presents the criticism of conservative representatives of the Russian emigration of the XX century of socialist ideas and the practice of their realization. The falsehood of the postulate of universal equality of people in society is considered. The influence of socialist regimes on the bureaucratization of socio-economic and cultural life of society and suppression of private initiative is studied. The propensity of socialist regimes to establish totalitarianism in society with control over the individual is studied. The authors characterize the communist regime in the USSR and its continuity from the Russian Empire and forecast the future collapse of the socialist system and the consequences for post-communist Russia.