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Debunk the idea that "living standards in the USSR were bad" (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 1 week ago by fire86743@lemmygrad.ml to c/comradeship@lemmygrad.ml

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I'm not talking like during WW2 or prior. I am talking about during the Cold War, pre-Gorbachev.

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[–] aeshna_cyanea@lemm.ee 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

They weren't, but it's still a pretty big contrast between the 60s (which started of course in 1953) and even the mid-late 70s. The problems didn't start with Gorbachev