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the fucking NYT is ridiculous. if you pay for a subscription you are a scumbag honestly.

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you are "disillusioned" because you've noticed the standard of living plummet for the last 50 years. okkkkkkkayyyyyyyyy. lmao.

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[-] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago

Ironic. The very existence of "tankies" is what created liberalism, yet we're supposed to be anti-freedom?

If it wasn't for the Soviets I would have been tossed in some meat grinder at age 5, and the lucky ones would save some shitty back-breaking job assigned to them.

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