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It was a conglomeration of separate countries held together by a central dictatorial body who held sway over member states based on fear of what would happen if they left.
It was a conglomeration of separate countries held together by a central dictatorial body who held sway over member states based on fear of what would happen if they left.
So why did they break up in 1991 then?
P.S. It wasn't "fear" that held them together, it was army, interior army and KGB located in each of the member states.
Yes the Soviet Union and the EU are very similar indeed.
FFS you utterly stupid <removed>.
I have edit one post with your misspelling of cat already being removed. Don't do it again or I will set you upon the EU naughty step between Messrs Farage and Blair
I have edit one post with your misspelling of cat already being removed. Don't do it again or I will set you upon the EU naughty step between Messrs Farage and Blair
Don't do it on my behalf.
The inability to distinguish between 2 similar things is what really shows him up as.....
It was a conglomeration of separate countries held together by a central dictatorial body who held sway over member states based on fear of what would happen if they left.
Yes and I have a funny feeling the army and kgb located in each member state contributed to the fear. You know because people who opposed the regime were
disappeared.
It wasn't fear, it was terror.
EU is nothing like USSR, those who say otherwise should spend some time in GULAGs and then try to answer same question again - then back to GULAG if they still don't get it.
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