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Old 06-24-2015, 12:25 PM   #1580
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Originally Posted by CroFlames View Post
The context being recent memory.

Russia is definitely worse pre 1950s though.
I'm not an apologist for America's short comings, but Russia is just as bad or worse when it comes to state corruption , poverty and infringements on rights.

Maybe Russia hasn't been able to project their power overseas like they used to, but that has more to do with them being flacid superpower than a lack of desire.
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