Hasan Piker: ‘The Fall of USSR Was One of Greatest Catastrophes’

PIKER I was interviewed ░░░░░░░░ a media outlet where ░░░░░░░░ said we defeated the ░░░░░░░░ and the USSR dissolved ░░░░░░░░ This was quite the ░░░░░░░░ statement at the time ░░░░░░░░ News still loves repeating ░░░░░░░░ soundbite And some Democrats ░░░░░░░░ channel that frustration as ░░░░░░░░ They say how dare ░░░░░░░░ Hasan The USSR was ░░░░░░░░ enemy They were ruthless ░░░░░░░░ The fall of the ░░░░░░░░ was one of the ░░░░░░░░ catastrophes of the 20th ░░░░░░░░ Just wait listen maybe ░░░░░░░░ ll agree Not only ░░░░░░░░ there incalculable harm done ░░░░░░░░ every single country under ░░░░░░░░ banner Child prostitution skyrocketing ░░░░░░░░ rates life expectancy plummeting ░░░░░░░░ America was no longer ░░░░░░░░ around the globe And ░░░░░░░░ is precisely because of ░░░░░░░░ end to that multipolarity ░░░░░░░░ we saw accelerated neoliberalism ░░░░░░░░ is devastating every Western ░░░░░░░░ right now unlimited and ░░░░░░░░ greed Our successes are ░░░░░░░░ to our own demise ░░░░░░░░ the demise in collapse ░░░░░░░░ the liberal system The ░░░░░░░░ S has produced disaster ░░░░░░░░ disaster after disaster I ░░░░░░░░ reminded however of some ░░░░░░░░ words spoken by a ░░░░░░░░ by the name of ░░░░░░░░ Zedong Speaking with an ░░░░░░░░ journalist in 1946 Mao ░░░░░░░░ said these words All ░░░░░░░░ are paper tigers In ░░░░░░░░ the reactionaries are terrifying ░░░░░░░░ in reality they are ░░░░░░░░ so powerful Speaking of ░░░░░░░░ S imperialism people seem ░░░░░░░░ feel that it is ░░░░░░░░ strong But it will ░░░░░░░░ proved that the U ░░░░░░░░ reactionaries like all reactionaries ░░░░░░░░ history do not have ░░░░░░░░ strength In the United ░░░░░░░░ there are others who ░░░░░░░░ really strong the American ░░░░░░░░