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"Where the United States (for example) was a society ruled by lawyers, with a deep well of campus idealism among literature professors and sociologists, the Soviet Union was a society ruled by engineers, with a well of idealism among mathematicians and physicists."

- Red Plenty (Francis Spufford), Page 146

Didn't finish in time before my hold expired on Libby, I'll come back to this.