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  • Ideology: the great industrialisation debate
    • Economic and ideological problems
      • LEFT WING (dictatorship of industry)
        • High taxes for peasants to fund industrialisation
        • Encourage peasants to join collective farms
        • Rapid state funded industrialisation
        • TROTSKY
      • RIGHT WING (the NEP)
        • Low taxes for peasants to fund industrialisation
        • Allow peasants their own farms and trade on the free market
        • Slow state funded industrialisation
        • BUKHARIN, STALIN, ZINOVIEV AND KAMENEV
      • Russian economy primarily agricultural-caused a large problem
    • Rise and fall of the NEP
      • Extremely popular to Communists (early 1920's)
      • Many Comms unwilling to raise taxation - feared backlash
      • NEP creating economic growth and production of consumer goods increasing
      • 1927-growth figures very low, support for NEP decreased
    • Impact on the leadership struggle
      • Success of NEP-right wing popular
      • 1925-Zin and Kam abandoned NEP
      • 1928-Stalin abandoned NEP as it was clearly failing
      • Bukharin argued for the NEP and lost support

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