谢尔盖·拉宾是个傲慢而愚钝的党内官员,长期担任国家广播电视委员会主席。在他当领导的时期,时兴在中央电视台让州委书记们发表讲话,交换牲畜过冬经验,也让钳工们谈他们超额拧了多少螺帽。为了取悦上级,拉宾干得非常卖劲。在苏联成立50周年前夕,他把电视上的讽刺节目通通取消了,说是“不能再往苏联人民脸上抹黑。”在党的25大召开之前,又禁止了 Sergei Rabin is an arrogant and dull party official and has long served as chairman of the National Radio and Television Committee. While he was in charge, Fashion Times made state party chiefs make speeches on CCTV to exchange livelihood experiences in winter and let fitters talk about how many nuts they over-screwed. Rabin worked very hard to please his superiors. On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Soviet Union, he canceled all the satirical shows on television and said “it is no longer possible to discredit the Soviet people.” Before the party’s 25th anniversary, he banned