Sarah Palin actually said...

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.

Context

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

01/26/2011

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