Form The Extremely Depressed To The Suddenly Indulgence

This article reviews and sorts out the development of freedom of the press in the Soviet Union, starting on the three most representative governing periods from Lenin, Stalin to Gorbachev. It analyzes Lenin's concept of freedom of the press which is different from before and after the October Revolution in a socialist country. It hidden dangers under the reform. Stalin denies Lenin's thought of freedom of the press, instead of making the wartime News policy into Stalinist News autocratic system. He adopts various means to crack down on dissidents, suppresses freedom of expression, resulting in the media loses the basic function which is reporting news and becomes a political tool in ruling the country by ruler. After Stalin, it does not have any slightest room for development of freedom of the press, because the Stalinist News autocratic system is not be changed. The successor, Gorbachev, faced with rigid, inflexible situation in economic, political and cultural system, making the media for the position, strongly advocates the implementation of"openness"and"no-go zone","no gap"freedom of the press. Form the extremely depressed to the laissez-faire suddenly, the media is a tool for politics. Freedom of the press could not embark on a healthy development road in the Soviet Union, but accelerating the collapse of the Soviet Union. Finally, the article analyses experiences of freedom of the press development in the Soviet Union and East European. News autocratic system is not the characteristics of the regime of proletarian dictatorship. Freedom of the press must be progressive developed under the conditions of the universal freedoms in Socialist countries.