The Anatomy of Power, the Soviet Impulse, & Social Pollution

Lauren Reiff
8 min readSep 1, 2021

Since the early days of last March, thorny negotiations have waged between the opposing demands of public health and economic preservation. What has this essential dilemma boiled down to? For many it has meant a clash between freedom and security.

This has always eternally been a tricky, imperfect relationship for democratic states to mediate. Most regrettably…

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