As the marxist historian, after touching his class struggle holybook of marx would claim, the utopia is in future, when all the property would be owned by the state, that is by the thugs of communist party. The marxist historian uses class struggle to disown the history that existed before the prophet.
Some messages below thus picks on 'romantic history'... for the whole lot of maoists the poverty, the colony were ineviatble. They disown the golden bird, that was not what their prophet said.