i grew up in the USSR and we were taught this in school literally. if you don’t work, you don’t eat it.
also, re work, “if you can’t, we’ll teach you - if you won’t, we’ll make you.”
soviet communism was work-obsessed to the point of fetishism, i would expect a bolshevik to… https://twitter.com/amadeusbolshev/status/2061153234761465999