Once I have attended one such meetup out of curiosity, I have seen a person mix whisky and chocolate milk into a large cup, which were both inexplicably present at the refreshment's table, then proceeded to drink that throughout the meeting. Really stuck with me
Not sure this is the primary issue tbh, most human desires are fabricated anyways by the system, that needs our continuous consumption to function.
The issue in existing socialist countries, primarily the USSR, was that the leadership simply did not care about the population. There is no true socialism under dictatorship.
Brno all the way