There was a moment at the time when the Soviet Union was collapsing, you were not a Texan. You were up in Memphis. You were not living in Texas. Yep. You may Remember in the 1990s, Boris Yeltsin visited Texas. He visited Houston, Texas. And he went to a Randall's grocery store and he walked down the aisles and he saw like dozens and hundreds of choices. Frozen food and vegetables and everything. And he looked at amazement because the Soviet grocery store, you had one type of bread, you had one type of soup, one type of meat. (19:55–20:12)
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Asserts that Boris Yeltsin visited a grocery store in Houston, Texas, and was amazed by the variety.
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