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Thoughts on Communism

Thoughts on Communism

From Budapest to Bucharest

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Jun 22, 2023
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I just spent the last two weeks visiting former communist countries in central and southeast Europe, from Hungary to Romania, and I’ve learned one universal lesson: Communism produces nothing but misery.

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