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When the Soviets Voted

Por: The Atlantic World November 08, 2022

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Americans could learn something from the care that people of the U.S.S.R. took with a privilege they would hold only briefly.Boris Yeltsin campaigning in 1989. (Wojtek Laski / Getty)November 8, 2022, 4:30 PM ETThis is an edition of  The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. .Americans sometimes forget how blessed they are. I hope... + full article



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