Posted on 06/08/2022 3:56:19 PM PDT by blam
“What crushed the Soviet Union? $10 oil”
Yep, and the CIA was right when they predicted the Soviet Union would tank when they lost their oil revenue, which they thought it would be from lower production, but Reagan sped that up. I believe they made that predication in the early 1980s.
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