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Slack.com slash DHQ. This weekend, Germans celebrated the 30-year anniversary of the fall

of the Berlin Wall. The wall divided the German capital between a thriving, free capitalist

West Berlin and an East Berlin so mired in poverty, lack of services and government oppression

that it was almost as bad as living in California. The wall was built in 1961 when the Soviet

Socialists who ruled East Germany realized that if they taxed people at the levels proposed

by Elizabeth Warren, those people would leave and take their wealth and productivity elsewhere.

But the Socialists had a plan for that, namely anyone who tried to leave would be shot dead.

This policy continued through 1988 when Bernie Sanders honeymooned among the Soviets. So

his Berliners celebrate the fall of the wall. Perhaps they should also remember the good

times. Like when Bernie sat bare-chested with their Soviet oppressors and sang, this land

is your land and so is Poland and so is Czechoslovakia and so is Hungary and East Germany. Well, you

know the rest of the lyrics. On a side note, Bernie returned from his visit to the Soviets

and said of the USSR and the US quote, and this is a real quote, let's take the strengths

of both systems, let's learn from each other, unquote, which would have made for an interesting

country. Seeing as the strengths of the US are freedom and capitalism and the strengths

of the Soviet Union were socialism and its necessary results, poverty, oppression, slavery

and mass murder. The Berlin Wall finally collapsed when the Soviets were confronted by Ronald

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