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'Worked' is a matter of perspective, I'm afraid.

• gadders 12y ago
  'Worked' as in 'won the cold war and the Warsaw Pact collapsed liberating millions of people from Communism'. Not sure how that could be perceived as a negative.
  • juhanima 12y ago
    Amen
  • atroyn 12y ago
    Many of those people who were 'liberated' didn't feel so great about the Yeltsin years, 'shock therapy', the rise of the oligarchs and ultimately Putin. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b2/Russian_male_life_expectancy.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b2/Russian_male_l... Not to mention the damage the Reagan years did to the economy and society of the U.S.
    • gadders 12y ago
      I bet the people of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary, Czech Republic etc etc feel pretty good about it though.
      • vadman 12y ago
        Hungary and Czech Republic invaded USSR as part of Hitler's coalition. They had it coming.