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Originally posted by hoosier
The ensuing two decades saw unprecedented economic growth, victory in the Cold War, and a gradual diminution of the timidity about employing U.S. military force overseas that is known as the "Vietnam syndrome."
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You forgot that under reagan, we saw diminishing academic performance, explosive growth in the gap between rich and poor, exodus of manufacuturing jobs overseas, creation of a multi-billion dollar trade deficit and finally, the genesis, under reagan, of the multi-trillion dollar budget deficit, that was only paid down under a Democratic president, yet to be resurrected by the joke of a president known as GWB.