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To: Sdgla who wrote (762299)	5/2/2022 9:48:53 PM
From: skinowski	4 Recommendations Recommended By Alan Smithee Hoa Hao lightshipsailor Sdgla Respond to of 793717

Could have been the final hit, I suppose. But, they were good and ready to go out of business. Khrushchev’s anti-Stalin speech in 1956 started it. The “Thaw” of the 1960’s continued - that’s when they started publishing Solzhenitsyn and others like him. It became obvious to all that their political system was a circus - and the ideology was a charade. Gorbachev tried to reform, update and improve the system, but it was too late. It’s already been dead, ready to collapse.