You are fortunate to live here. If I were your President, I would levy a tax on you for living in San Francisco!

You are fortunate to live here. If I were your President, I would levy a tax on you for living in San Francisco!

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former President of the Soviet Union, is known for his role in bringing about significant political and social changes in his country. His policies of glasnost and perestroika helped to open up the Soviet Union to the world and paved the way for greater freedom and democracy.