That must be why the Cuban coast guard also picks them up and arrests and jails them without due process . Revolutionary Catalonia was a murderous shithole where people got tortured and killed gruesomely all the time for subscribing to the wrong ideology , or for no reason whatsoever . As with the Russian civil war , there were no good guys in the Spanish one either . I ' d also challenge you to either plot out what exactly about Communism requires political imprisonmentThe evidence suggests that communist regimes without fail implement political imprisonment . A theory that predicts otherwise is evidently incorrect based on what we have observed for the past Century . Communists don ' t give a rat ' s ass about evidence because their beliefs are ersatz religious dogma though , which is why you ' re behaving exactly like a greasy televangelist defending creationism right now .