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hcurtiss
on Jan 16, 2023
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Boris Yeltsin's visit to a suburban Houston superm...
Yet, contrast USA with Mexico (not communist). Geography is no match for governance. The USSR failed because their system of government, like every other communist state, produced abject poverty.
sudosysgen
on Jan 17, 2023
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You're not completely incorrect, but the US has a far far better geography than Mexico, and it's not even close.
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