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Old men helped cause the Soviet Union’s collapse. Historians say it’s a warning sign for the United States.
The Soviet Union became a gerontocracy in its final years, contributing to its collapse. Historians say it’s a cautionary tale for the US, whose leaders have been in power for decades. One Soviet historian told Insider these US politicians “seem to hold on to office like grim death.” Read more from Insider’s “Red, White, and… […]