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Old 02-01-08, 08:23 AM   #13
Penelope_Grey
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Originally Posted by Penelope_Grey
Communist agenda? LMAO I love when I studied the cold war how paranoid and afraid Americans were of communists. Its almost on the same par as the whole Welsh-English rivalry.
Penelope...............the USSR was parking nukes 80 miles off the US coast in Cuba.....ummmm the paranoia was real.
Well...The US parked medium range ICBM's in Turkey first. all the Russians did was tit for tat.

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Originally Posted by Skybird
Penelope probably did not refer to such an obvious crisis like Cuba, but to the fact that many Americans almost go hysteric when Communism is mentioned. Heck, america already goes crazy when some body is mentioning "social" (not to mention "socialism", which is even something different).
correct Skybird.

That was presisely what amused me. As for cuba, from what I've read America was just as responsible for that as Russia was.

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5. Even the UK is heading far away from capitalism, and is very much a Socialist country now and is on the Communist back porch from a political perspective.
No no no. The UK is far from a socialist country. Ask any Pensioner you like they will soon tell you how un-socialist the place is.
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