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Lessons of the Cold War with Peter Robinson

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Moral Concepts of the Cold War

"The problem with these concepts is that they are hard to measure and honest men can easily disagree on even what the very words mean," he says. "If you view the Cold War solely as two competing economic systems, suddenly you're able to judge the results in a scientific and empirical way without a lot of excess emotion and moral grandstanding." Seoul has devoted decades of his life and thousands of hours looking into the facts about these two competing economic system.

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