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· 1 year ago
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That prescription is not available in my country because I fail to see how anyone helping dissolve the Soviet Union is the “bad guy” for doing so. Also, saying anyone dissolved the Soviet Union is like blaming someone for making the Sun set. It was an inevitability of physics. By the time of perestroika the Soviets had already failed at that costly and fruitless experiment. We saw in Georgia and Elsewhere as we see in Ukraine what unites a Soviet nation. A central government and military force. It turns out when most of your citizens don’t want their government your prospects don’t look too good. You know who is directly to blame for the fall of the Soviet Union? Soviets. Even if we remove communism and it’s nonsense from the equation- you’re left with a brutal and repressive regime that mass murdered its own supposed citizens. Now- no country is a saint- but there are places most people wouldn’t want to live unless they could guarantee they were in the most elite classes and..
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· 1 year ago
.. perhaps not even then. Soviet Russia was a crap stain tans there were enough brave and intelligent Russians that once the totalitarian grip began to weaken, they took the chance to rod the world and themselves of that crap stain. Sadly, too many Soviets were left and found their way to power and now once more citizens of a “United” Russian government and abroad find themselves suffering at the grand ambitions of the “little czars” that emerged after they overthrew the “greed” and “misdeeds” and “corruption” of the big czar. The one credit I can give the Soviet government is that they fought Nazis and ended a monarchy. To the citizens I can credit many things as they struggle and continue to struggle under a government that is foul and rotten.
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