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Only Reagan and Trump Understand America
American Thinker ^ | Aug. 16, 2020 | Steve Feistein

Posted on 08/16/2020 1:41:11 PM PDT by libstripper

There was a fascinating interview with Soviet KGB defector Yuri Bezmenov in 1984 in which he foretold in unerring detail the exact social and political scenarios that would exist in America in the near future. His contention was that the KGB was involved primarily not in espionage, but in an activity that he called "ideological subversion."

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President Reagan understood the [Soviet/communist] threat to a greater degree than any post–World War II president before him. Reagan's military build-up and tough foreign policy did, in fact, force the Soviets to change their behavior, and those policies led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the pulling back of the Iron Curtain.

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KEYWORDS: duplicate; patriots; reagan; trump; usa
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To: napscoordinator

Reagan gave Congress a chance to be honest and they did what they do - lie and renege.


21 posted on 08/17/2020 2:31:55 AM PDT by trebb (Don't howl about illegal leeches, or Trump in general, while not donating to FR - it's hypocritical.)
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To: Jim Noble
So is the America of Reagan. Long dead.

Half the country got here last week, doesn't know and definitely doesn't care who Reagan was. He was a symbol of a white supremacist system that needs to be torn down, that's all they want to know.

22 posted on 08/17/2020 6:58:25 AM PDT by riri
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To: napscoordinator

Well, at least we can agree on President Trump! :-)


23 posted on 08/17/2020 8:13:09 AM PDT by enumerated
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To: enumerated

Most important right now!!!!


24 posted on 08/17/2020 1:48:59 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Trump/Hunter, jr for President/Vice President 2016)
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