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Cato Video • September 26, 2012 

# David Boaz Discusses the Heroism That Hastened the Fall of Communism 

David Boaz, Executive Vice President of the Cato Institute, details some of the acts of heroism that hastened the death of Communism in Eastern Europe. 

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##### [David Boaz](/people/david-boaz)

Former Distinguished Senior Fellow, Cato Institute