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[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Most socialist states are better after their revolutions as opposed to before. The USSR went from a borderline feudal society to putting people in orbit in 50 years. Additionaly, socialist states outperform capitalist ones in similar wealth categories.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

Did they get to the moon? /s

Anyway they aren’t around today without capitalism (modern russia) so your point is kind of useless