He isn’t worth purging unless he has a lot of power.
Purges affect all sorts of people. Stalin’s purges were notorious for their indiscriminateness. The prison camps of NK are filled with powerless people. The lack of targeting is precisely one reason purges are so terrifying and so useful—no one feels safe, no matter how powerful or powerless.
Purges affect all sorts of people. Stalin’s purges were notorious for their indiscriminateness. The prison camps of NK are filled with powerless people. The lack of targeting is precisely one reason purges are so terrifying and so useful—no one feels safe, no matter how powerful or powerless.