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We Aren’t All Soviets Now ... Or Are We? | Jonah Goldberg vs. Niall Ferguson

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

CHAPTER

America vs. Soviet Union: A Comparative Analysis

Exploring the differences in social and cultural pathologies between the United States and the Soviet Union, this chapter delves into the idea of a new Cold War and the declining living standards and rising mortality rates in both societies. The discussion challenges the comparison between the two nations' issues, emphasizing historical, philosophical, and economic distinctions that make them fundamentally different.

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