
Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb
According to @holland_tom and @dcsandbrook the Soviet Union was not dispatched by military spending, rather by the oil glut of the 1980s. Russia is principally an oil economy. — PolitiTweet.org
Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb
To repeat, while I've seen gluts not followed by squeezes, I've never seen a squeeze not followed by a glut. https://t.co/zxrrnQu7fi