• Leviathan@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    If only we were acutely aware and presently suffered from one of those systems right now…

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        2 months ago

        This would be a great gotcha if Russia weren’t exactly as shit under capitalism currently. Any system is gonna suck under a fascist government.

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        2 months ago

        The Soviets may have conveniently lost them (though there is a lot still available to history), but if you want a real eye opener about living under a communist surveillance state, check out the Stasi museum in former East Berlin, the scale of it is absolutely shocking.