Read the quotation from an important Cold War leader below. Which country’s economic system do you think the speaker is criticizing in this quotation?


Yet even if we accepted the claim that a communized system will eventually equal our productivity which, of course, we do not we would still reject it. For a complete communization of the means of production will succeed only under a dictatorship. We would prefer poverty in freedom to riches in slavery.1

A. The Soviet Union

B. The United States

C. Ghana

D. India