Do you remember Nicolae Ceausescu's last speech?

➡️ Restack if you do; there are lessons to be learned from 1989 in 2026.

After Czechoslovakia's velvet revolution, the world looked at Romania and said: Ceaușescu is different. He will shoot. It won't fall the same way.

They were right that it wouldn't fall the same way. They were wrong that it wouldn't fall.

The spark was a pastor in Timișoara. The crowd turned on Ceaușescu during the live television broadcast you see in this video. He fled by helicopter and was executed on Christmas Day.

Attached: Part 6 of The Fall — what Romania 1989 teaches America about the cost of a regime that fights back.