The rest of the world did not realize what all was going on in the camps or else I think they would have done something. But they did not liberate the camps soon enough
If my boss ordered me to do something I considered unsafe I would object and not do it. I would state my objection verbally first, in a polite and respectful manner, since the person giving me this order is my boss. I would also tell him exactly why I considered this particular task to be unsafe. Not wanting to be disrespectful to my boss, I would ask for another ( or a similar ) task I could perform instead, a task I would consider safe.
If somebody in the Soviet Union did exactly the same thing, this person would be fired immediately and without any explanation. The objector ( and often his entire family ) might even end up being severely punished and end up unemployable for life or put into jail. The basic principle of relationships in a workplace in the Soviet Union was<em> the principle of total obedience</em>. You as a worker had to obey to all wishes of your boss and never, ever question them. You were not allowed to have a proper opinion and you were to follow the party's guidance in all areas of your life.
Ralph Nader siphoned votes from Al Gore. In 2016 Jill Stein did the same to Hillary Clinton.
Francis Lowell affected the clothing industry by inventing the first practical power loom.
