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The people in EE do not have a habit of telling their political, religious, etc views to random strangers. It is not only due to lessons by USSR or Comecon, but
by vetinari 8y ago
The people in EE do not have a habit of telling their political, religious, etc views to random strangers. It is not only due to lessons by USSR or Comecon, but also during the previous regimes (tzarist Russia, Austro-Hungarian empire, or those unfortunate enough under Ottomans) it was equally dangerous.
And comparing Brussels to Moscow is the nice one. The not-so-nice ones compare Brussels to Mordor ;).
- doktrin 8y agoNice try. I'm not a tourist on holiday or a random stranger. Most real people just have enough sense not to compare brussels to murderous autocratic regimes, especially if they've lived through the latter.
- vetinari 8y agoOne day, you will understand, what behavior what Heydrich called "laughing beasts" really means. Meanwhile, have a good time.