And it was precisely this ethical betrayal that rendered him the ideal Communist subject. The regime relied on and actively condoned the moral bankruptcy of its subjects.

• 就是这个道德背叛,使他背弃了自己,放弃了他理想中的共产主义目标。政府主动宽恕了自己目标的道德破产,而且还要依赖这种破产。