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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Mac Con Ulaidh who wrote (46160)	9/11/2008 11:05:06 PM
From: Ann Corrigan	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 224690

USSR over-reached because Pres Reagan deliberately forced them into an arms race which bankrupted their national coffers. It worked--long bread lines and empty store shelves resulted in revolution among the Russian people. The USSR collapsed and freedom reigned througout the satellite nations. Today Putin dreams of restoring what he considers to be Russia's former glory. Do you want western nations to invite into NATO the currently free tiny nations on Russia's perimeter?