Saturday Open Thread: East Germany Edition

Today, in 1989, East German Prime Minister, Willi Stoph and his entire 44-member Cabinet were forced to resign in response to spontaneous public protests. In just two days, the landmark symbol of the Cold War would fall.

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Never underestimate the power of a people with the will to win. Be sure to check Big Government on Monday, for special remembrances of that fateful day.

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