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To: marcusmaximus

Or we could have worked with Gorbachev to help Russia transition into a European style democracy rather than send over free market fanatics who inadvertently handed over all of Russia’s resources to the oligarchs.


11 posted on 05/03/2024 7:59:13 AM PDT by who_would_fardels_bear (Kafka was an optimist.)
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To: who_would_fardels_bear
Or we could have worked with Gorbachev to help Russia transition into a European style democracy rather than send over free market fanatics who inadvertently handed over all of Russia’s resources to the oligarchs.

If George H.W. Bush won reelection in 1992, I believe he would have done more to help the Russians. Marshall Plan for the former Soviet Union or something.


17 posted on 05/03/2024 8:09:05 AM PDT by MinorityRepublican
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