What your garbage says about your society
Recollections from the fall of the USSR
I was fortunate enough to witness the fall of the USSR from America. Having escaped the Iron Curtain in the late 1970s, I got to watch it on TV and am forever grateful for that fact.
It took a lot to acclimate to American culture and practices, and I admit that it took me decades to lose the scarcity mentality I was…
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