To: dighton
Free markets are *far* more flexible than the Soviet economy could ever even dream of being.
The financial drain of Afghanistan injured their economy; Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" program spent them under the table and crushed their empire. It would have been cheap at twice the price.
6 posted on
09/09/2006 10:44:13 PM PDT by
Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
To: Spktyr
Free markets are *far* more flexible than the Soviet economy could ever even dream of being.
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You can't expect Bin Ladin to understand economics. He's so dumb he actually believes the Koran is the word of God.
Little does he know, less does he suspect.
13 posted on
09/10/2006 3:02:44 AM PDT by
Cheburashka
(World's only Spatula City certified spatula repair and maintenance specialist!!!)
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