29 March 1997 Experience tells us that when a closed session of a certain archi-socialist party lasts for more than ten hours, the outcome is obligatorily morbid. The longer they sit and argue, the deeper they fall. The newer and more modern layers fall off them, better intentions and ideas are peeled off, and the socialists become more and more […]

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