When referring to the USSR, please call them Soviets instead of Russians.

The Soviets wouldn’t have wanted to call out an American moon hoax because the Soviets used it as competitive motivation for their own people

It’s well worn territory around here about how the Bolsheviks ruined, for a time, Christian Russia and led to the deaths of tens of millions of decent people. What is less often acknowledged is how the Bolsheviks also ruined America by having Americans think that they had to turn their nation into a big-government nightmare that has lasted longer than the Soviet Union and that we’re still arguing about how to reduce and reform.