pumpkinseedoil

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 days ago
[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 week ago (9 children)

Siding against colonialism: I guess its not colonialism when you're colonialising your neighbouring countries and using your military to keep them in line / end liberation movements by force?

Siding against national socialism: At first they collaborated to take Poland together, and they made a deal to not attack each other. Only after Hitler broke that deal and attacked, forcing them to fight them, the USSR turned against Nazi-Germany.

... and more?

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

That's what most European countries (social democracies) are doing. Safety net so you don't randomly become homeless (you keep getting a part of your salary for a while, and even without any money there are enough places to sleep for all homeless people, at least in Austria), free healthcare, ...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (19 children)

Soviet propaganda is a good thing

Was the USSR good?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm not losing hope as long as the EU is still standing.

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

If the n word and telling people to kill themselves is what brings you joy you may want to reevaluate your values

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Why is the jury selection not random

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (3 children)

You're forgetting about the fediverse

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

I really don't like apple but their satellite map is very fancy. Just so detailed.

Will use organic maps though.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago

Such experiences should not be possible in a developed country.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

In Germany you would've been drafted and if surviving you'd have had to help rebuild a bombed-down occupied country. I certainly wouldn't want to be born before the ~60s.

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

Exactly. People who use windows don't use it because they want to undermine the USA's democracy but because thats just what they've always been doing and they're not questioning their habits.

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