tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25230932.post6766875257740447918..comments2023-10-06T10:10:06.982-04:00Comments on La Russophobe: Remembering Yeltsin I: Another Original LR TranslationLa Russophobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05672264388217953086noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25230932.post-78084672981064067092007-05-07T00:18:00.000-04:002007-05-07T00:18:00.000-04:00Yeltsin didn't betray any victory. He stuck to it....Yeltsin didn't betray any victory. He stuck to it. The victory of the Russian bourgeoisie, capitalism, poverty, crime, amongst other things. These are the outcome of counter-revolution in the USSR.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25230932.post-5445213625987644532007-04-27T11:39:00.000-04:002007-04-27T11:39:00.000-04:00Yeltsin made "SMALL mistakes"????? I am having a h...Yeltsin made "SMALL mistakes"????? I am having a heart attack... Yeltsin's Russia was a jungle where the strongest survived and the greatest part of the population was starving. The Russian economy was a playground and an experimentation-field for all the latest, wildest, most liberal economic theories! Mind you, I am not saying it was all his fault (because, contrary to some people on this blog, I am trying to have an objective point of view on things): the times were so difficult,the country was so completely falling apart that we'll never know what would have been the best thing to do.<BR/>"No journalist was killed"? Second heart attack and Vlad Listiev is turning in his grave...<BR/>Nevertheless, Yeltsin was a great politician and a great Head of State.Just like Vladimir Putin is.<BR/>Oups, La Russophobe having a heart attack...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25230932.post-1927981396581193642007-04-26T14:22:00.000-04:002007-04-26T14:22:00.000-04:00Good point! And afterwards Yeltsin betrayed that ...Good point! And afterwards Yeltsin betrayed that victory. But where are all those who fought for it then? Why won't they stand against Putin as they did against the Politburo?La Russophobehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05672264388217953086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25230932.post-80802695766075498122007-04-26T05:24:00.000-04:002007-04-26T05:24:00.000-04:00The victory of 1991 was not his own one.There were...The victory of 1991 was not his own one.<BR/>There were many men standing there.<BR/>Yeltsin became a slogan of freedom, but not an actual leader.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com