Floyd Montoya

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 https://t.co/b9Bs2z3R4u

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

@JoylynnMathews I agree that the people should be allowed to choose what type of government they are to be ruled by

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

@JoylynnMathews and better yet, down goes the Berlin wall

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

@JoylynnMathews I would like to think it would...but we may not have invested as many resources or had as many resulting technologies

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

@Tregensberg I like that they still have kings. It is good to honor and remember tradition...just keep making the laws to others

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

@Tregensberg I would hope we would have learned people are all the same by now. We continue to fight over trivial things like religion

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 the 2nd GulfWar strained the relationships between the US & Western Europe. Germany & France openly disagreed with US policy Wc 856

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 The United Kingdom, Sweden and Denmark are members of the European Union but use their own currencies WC 850

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 in 1989 boris Yeltsin negotiated the creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States Wc 840

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 in 1989 Hungary allowed "visitors" from east Germany to cross into non communist Austria

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 in 1986 the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl exploded releasing 100X the radiation generated by the nuclear bombs dropped on Japan wc826

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 the Truman Doctrine pledged support to free people resisting subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressure WC 805

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 democracy and economic liberalism has lifted millions in the 3rd world from poverty ccwh 42

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 emerging markets are often bullied into free trade agreements by countries with whom they desperately need trade ccwh 41

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

@FMontoya63 ccwh 41

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#H1102 crossing the Atlantic used to take 2 months. It now takes 5 hours by plane and less than a week by ship

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 After the British left india, India split into india, west Pakistan and east pakistan (bangladesh) ccwh 40

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 decolonization occurred after ww2 and new nations were forced to decide on socialism or capitalism ccwh 40

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 in Russia collectivized agriculture stymied production and led to famine ccwh 39

[Floyd Montoya @FMontoya63]

#H1102 the Berlin Wall was only up for less than 30 years ccwh 39