To: Sherman Logan
I took a look once at Richard Nixon's book entitled 1999. I think it was written in 1988--three years before the collapse of the USSR. He takes it for granted that the Soviet Union would still be in existence in 1999.
To: Verginius Rufus
Almost nobody foresaw it, most notably the Soviet leaders themselves.
12 posted on
04/29/2007 1:02:54 PM PDT by
Sherman Logan
(I didn't claw my way to the top of the food chain to be a vegetarian.)
To: Verginius Rufus
21 posted on
04/29/2007 4:20:51 PM PDT by
Valin
(History takes time. It is not an instant thing.)
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