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To add to the metaphor - for many behind the curtain - the soviet aparatchiks came imposed from a foreign country - Russia. The only difference is that you're
by mrybczyn 6y ago
To add to the metaphor - for many behind the curtain - the soviet aparatchiks came imposed from a foreign country - Russia.
The only difference is that you're less likely to be sent to Gulag, or worse.
- api 6y agoUS apparatchiks come from a foreign country of sorts too: coastal elite cities and coastal top-ten universities. That world is as far from most of America as Moscow was from Ukraine.