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if you're not free to become poor, homeless, and starving, are you really free? (slrpnk.net)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

If you are ultra rich or ultra poor, the Soviet system is better. If you are lower, middle, or upper working class, the US system is better.

Source: I was born to a family of highly educated professionals in Russia during the late-USSR period, later moved to the US where we were working poor. The US was heaven on earth in comparison.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

What was worse about the USSR housing? Anything beyond what was mentioned above?