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Vogon_Glory

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3. I'm reminded of a post-Communism joke
Wed Nov 30, 2016, 12:57 PM
Nov 2016

"When Communism fell, we learned that everything that the capitalists said about Communism was true. But in the time that followed, we learned that everything that the Communists said about capitalism WAS ALSO TRUE."

I suspect that one of the unintended legacies of Donnie and his Magoo followers is that after seeing what greedy billionaires did to the American welfare state, island Cubans will enshrine some form of socialism or another as a positive political ideal

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