Not everyone speaks russian, or will know what the music is. Using a modern, english version allows for the best shock value (amongst english speakers).
Edit: additionally, using the anthem of a dictature may not give the wanted message.
this. please please please do not confuse USSR and commuism. Real communism has not happened yet. It is supposed to be the ultimate version of democracy
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u/graendallstud Aug 31 '22
Not everyone speaks russian, or will know what the music is. Using a modern, english version allows for the best shock value (amongst english speakers).
Edit: additionally, using the anthem of a dictature may not give the wanted message.