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Some of Vladimir Lenin's early activities and experiences, including his studies in Kazan and the hanging of his elder brother for revolutionary activities, are believed to have radicalized him towards Marxism.

However, is there any way that we could push him to go the other way--towards conservatism, even a proto-fascism? What would a hard line, conservative Lenin's policies look like, and would he have been as successful in Russia as a conservative? Assuming that he would be successful, what would be the resulting path for Russia after the revolution?
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