You obviously never lived in either, I did. How about 2 hour in line to get toilet paper, same for meat if you lucky to get it. Severe punishments including jail for speaking your mind? Wonderful right? How about state taking 90% of your productivity based on how much you were paid vs labor? Concept of private property was non existent (USSR), try doing business, jail again. And the list is endless. Paradise, right?
%% Good points, when i was little kid, i read my banker dad's NRA American Rifleman magazine. A gentleman in a position to know\ said KGB has a propaganda budget of about $100 million. Ever wonder why a talking snake media made million$ off capitalism/ but lie like a persian rug about capitalism??
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