"In the end the capitalistic tendencies will prevail"

Maybe, maybe not. Remember Kruschev saying "We will bury you". Much the same.

One evil empire down. The one that's left might turn out to be just as fragile.

Once again I ask my question: "Do the Alaskan people get any say in all this? Or is it just that government far away in Washington? The one that Bush said was too big for its boots?"