There was no right side to the Cold War. The USSR and USA were simply two empires competing for power. Russians were convinced we were out to conquer the world just as we thought Russia was out to conquer the world. We werent exactly angels either. The whole segregation thing, going to Vietnam over their oil, corruption in the FBI. We were both corrupt in different ways. Stalinists versus Capitalists boosted by fear sponsoring propaganda that could, as George Orwell might say, turn black into white in the eyes of the public.
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 02:48:52 +0000
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