>Ask most Russians who were around before Gorbachev took office "Are you better off now than before Gorbachev took office?"
>Then ask the same question of Americans about Reagan.
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>Don't forget to ask them the same question about Obama...

I certainly won't forget.
Reagan took office in 1980.
Thirty four years have passed and now we can make a fair assessment of the effect of his policies.
Obama took office in 2008.
Let's make a date to have this discussion again on 12/18/2042!