except Ringo Starr who was a management plant and opportunist put in to sabotage The Beatles from the inside. he supported Brexit and was prominently featured in the Pandora Papers.
fun fact: Back in the USSR only got recorded because at the time they managed to kick Ringo out for a short period of time
back in the USSR was a response to the beach boys california girls
the motivation behind the song is that the beatles thought women were hot everywhere and california girls were overrated