You guys know the real history, I'd be reading propaganda if I went on any other website
So tell me, real short, what triggered the collapse. Especially when it seemed to be doing well in the 80s.
Okay, you can get wordy if you really need to.
You guys know the real history, I'd be reading propaganda if I went on any other website
So tell me, real short, what triggered the collapse. Especially when it seemed to be doing well in the 80s.
Okay, you can get wordy if you really need to.
Gorbachev market reforms happened at the same time as social reforms. They lost control over the economy and at the same time they allowed foreign media into the country to fuck around in major ways. This was especially bad because citizens haven't really heard opposition media in their entire lives.
He wanted to reform the USSR into what was essentially modern day Denmark and totally failed at doing so in every way. He actually thought Bush 41 was a good faith actor.
Also pizza hut.