How Communism Undermined Family and Parenting

Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the Russian Communist Party ties red scarves around childrens’ necks, symbolizing their initiation into the Young Pioneer Youth communist group created in the Soviet Union for children 10–14 years old, in Moscow’s Red Qquare in this file photo. Alexey SAZONOV/AFP/Getty Images

It’s no accident that communists vehemently oppose family and parenting.

The importance of these social institutions can’t be overstated, serving as an essential foundation for the nurturing and protection of children that foments a stable, healthy society. Such values are a direct threat to communist hegemony.