Communism and Capitalism

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USA (capitalism):
Free elections.
World's wealthiest country.
Many people in USA opposed to Communism.
Important to them that people were free of control by government.
American's believed other countries should be run their way.
Individual rights of people very important.
Industry privately owned.

USSR (communism):
One party dictatorship.
Standard of living lower than in Capitalist countries.
Society was important.
Soviet leaders believed other countries should be run their way.
Individual rights of people were not important.
Industry state owned.