Comedian Yakov Smirnoff Describes Escaping the Communist Soviet Union to a Stunned Joe Rogan (VIDEO)
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TL;DR
- Yakov Smirnoff shared his escape from the Soviet Union on the Joe Rogan podcast.
- His family's emigration was made possible by a deal involving U.S. grain and the Carter administration.
- Rogan expressed shock at Smirnoff's story and criticized the push for communism among young people in America.
- Rogan warned that communist systems lead to total control, luxury for officials, and oppression for the population.
- He advocated for a more moral and ethical version of capitalism.