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It’s just a Communist Eastern Europe vs. Western Europe thing. Western Europe’s history and historical buildings remained and will remain intact for centuries.
by rd 4y ago
It’s just a Communist Eastern Europe vs. Western Europe thing. Western Europe’s history and historical buildings remained and will remain intact for centuries. Eastern Europe’s didn’t remain due to war and won’t remain due to lack of culture surrounding said buildings now.
None of this meant in an offensive way - just the way it goes sometimes.
- pvg 4y agoPlenty of housing like it was built in the west, with the same tech. Not to mention all the cheap workers' housing of the industrial revolution most of which didn't last 150 years, never mind 500.
- alephxyz 4y agoNo it's not. France and Italy also built a ton of those brutalist commuter towns in the 60s.