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Originally Posted by scaeagles
Wow....we sure do have a different view of 1980's geopolitics. I, however, view mine as opinion, and you seem to view your opinion as fact. A stark difference.
Both of these issues are matter of opinion, I suppose, and we disagree.
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It sure sounded like you were stating it as fact to me.
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Originally Posted by scaeagles
Here's what I liken it to. The Berlin wall fell when GHWBush was President. Did he deserve THE credit? Not all, but some, and there was credit due the previous administration of Reagan and the policies thereof.
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Communism was already on it's last legs when Reagan took office. The soviets simply could not compete with the western world. It would have collapsed regardless of who the president was.