Quote Originally Posted by anndelise View Post
Equal Opportunity, equal gender status, and equal race status don't mean "turning wives against their husbands, turning children against their parents, and communities against themselves" unless you believe in a hierarchal structure to society...that one gender should have more power/status than another, or one race should have more status/power than another
Familial, religious and ethnic identity are obstacles to a communist, because they provide an alternative way to organize a society than the party ideology. I also do believe in a hierarchical structure to society, simply because our talents and abilities vary.

Quote Originally Posted by anndelise View Post
or children should pay for the sins and recklessness of their parents, grandparents, etc.
This is the opposite of what a meritocratic society believes.