Originally Posted by
Abu Mahendra
Soviet revolutionaries used to debate who had been a greater visionary, Lenin or Trotsky. One side averred that clearly it was Lenin because, unlike Trotsky, the former's theoretical predictions had yet to materialize.

. This is a discussion forum, for discussion. If nobody speculated based on partial data or had an opinion on what was happening until it had happened, the internet would be a very quiet place, or we'd be extinct or Leninists maybe.