You could try talking to them about "The Gulag Archipelago", how absolute equality is a pipe dream, how communists don't like the poor (only hate the rich) and so on
The Gulag in that book was not a REAL Gulag, not how I would have run it at least. My Gulag would (re)educate and instill enlightened views and beliefs - the best kind, so sublime.
Ahh yes, and benevolent shock treatments for those who insist on continuing their incorrect thoughts
Thoughts have Consequences! (Joking).
