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Sarah Palin: “He needs to remember that what happened back then with the former Communist USSR and their victory in that race to…”

On the recordJanuary 26, 2011
He needs to remember that what happened back then with the former Communist USSR and their victory in that race to space, yes, they won, but they also incurred so much debt at the time, that it -- it resulted in the inevitable collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Sarah Palin
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Palin argues that the Soviet Union's spending during the space race contributed to its eventual collapse.

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