| USA | USSR |
Policies | Democracy guaranteeing liberties and pluralistic (several Parties) | Official democracy, but in reality a dictatorship, that of Stalin, which reigns over a single party, thus communism. |
Economic and social | Capitalist economy based on private property and the freedom to undertake, and valuing individual success. | Communist economy based on collective ownership and planning of the economy by the state. |
How they fascinate? | The standard of living is the highest in the world, giving birth to the American way of life based on consumer society. | Ideal of social equality, of a society without rich or poor, where the State ensures the welfare of the population. Propaganda also suggests the success of this society. |