Don't bother me with the facts

This is why historical literacy is so important. As well as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Anne Applebaum, those who think that Communist gulags were pleasant places to live should also read books by Timothy Snyder, such as Black Earth and Bloodlands. 

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/09/11/soviet-labour-camps-compassionate-educational-institutions-say/