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To: Neocon who wrote (144028)5/9/2001 4:44:32 PM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769667
 
Neo,

Since 1990, many of the Eastern bloc countries have become quite wealthy. East Germany is a good example.

The Soviet Union had no economy to speak of by 1980. They had no exports, and the people were living on a subsistence diet, lining up for hours to get bread every day.

Scumbria


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