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Lessons from the Soviet Union and the Flight to Safety | Simon Mikhailovich
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How Unimaginable Was the End of the Soviet Union?
When we left the state union, the reason we left is because we felt that there was no future there. But thinking that is not the same as predicting a collapse. The fact that something is unsustainable and yet it is so entrenched that it is almost inconceivable that it will ever end. So i went back to the soviet union for the first time after leaving in 19 88. My wife is american, and she had never been there, and so i wanted to show her where i grew up. I mean, i was very worried about going back there.
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