In article <Lt7R9.1834$Xy2.1635322 at nnrp1.ptd.net>, "Richard August"
<raugust at ptd.net> wrote the following in an attempt to either be witty or
informative:
> Dear John:
>> One tiny thing you forget, is that The USSR had, at one time, both
> INTERNAL and EXTERNAL Rubles. The External Rubles were used for foreign
> and inter-governmental trade, and traded at a much different value than
> did their Internal Counterparts. The Internal Rubles were the Rubles
> actually earned and used by the guy on the street.
>> Whether the current government of Russia still uses Internal and
> External Rubles or not, I do not know. This really does not matter,
> because the Russian Economy has historically performed very unstably.
> Vladimir Putin seems to have begun to put Russia's economy back on the
> map, certainly with lots of foreign aid, but isn't that what happened
> with Leonid Brezhnev, also, with US Government supplies of wheat in the
> 1970s?
>> So much for Nikolai Ulyanov's argument that "we shall buy the raw
> materiels from the West, and use them to make the rope which we shall
> use to hang them." Ulyanov is dead. So is John Reed. So is every
> other 1917 Jewish revolutionary who called himself a hero after he
> changed his name to remove its 'jewishness'.
>> Meanwhile, pass the vodka, please?
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>> Richard C. August
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You fucknuts are STILL at it? OMFG! You stupid Nazi bastards. You just
entered my kill file, dick weed.
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