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Politics : Mainstream Politics and Economics
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To: Bill who wrote (46419)6/20/2013 12:34:20 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (3) of 85487
 
Nazi Germany, Cuba, USSR... all big strong oppressive governments.
How successful were they?

Now I didn't say all countries with strong central governments were successful, did I? I said the successful countries have had big, strong central governments, not small weak governments. There is a difference that may be too nuanced for you.

I should know better than to engage you guys. Y'all beat to exhaustion with the obtuse.
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