About the book: 1998 / Over the years since Tsiolkovsky wrote essays about the “New Social System” ", the national question has undergone a number of serious changes, and it is not at all the same as it was during the period of the first bourgeois revolution and during the period of the current revenge of “free” capitalism in Russia. Ahead of his time, Tsiolkovsky revealed the blatant discrepancy between the immoral properties of the ruling elite minority and the high national ideals of human life, high in the past, present and future. Our short essay introduces the reader to some of the outlines of the initial measures that Tsiolkovsky proposed to get rid of those very “terrible misfortunes and sorrows that await every person, not excluding the rich, strong and powerful (To the 80th anniversary of the manuscript of K. E. Tsiolkovsky “The Ideal System of Life.” 1917.)