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Niall Ferguson: Are we the Soviets now?

UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

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Gerontocracy and Societal Morale

Exploring the parallels between the entrenched elite in the Soviet Union and the current Democratic Party, as well as the declining life expectancy among young Americans. The chapter also discusses the crisis of morale in the United States, drawing comparisons to historical situations in the Soviet Union.

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