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The concrete and aluminum does not seem like "no expenses will be spared" to me. It looks like sculpted artistic streaks to elevate the otherwise shabbiness to
by CrackerNews 4y ago
The concrete and aluminum does not seem like "no expenses will be spared" to me. It looks like sculpted artistic streaks to elevate the otherwise shabbiness to a sci-fi futurism.
Whether the peasants would be oppressed is another can of worms topic, but I think it would be best expressed by growth rates of the USSR and China compared to their peers in similar conditions of industrial development.
- mantas 4y agoGrowth rates pumped up by statisticians in nice offices :)
- int_19h 4y agoIf you shoot the statisticians when they produce politically incorrect numbers, you can skip nice offices, too. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Census_(1937) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Census_(1937)
- mantas 4y agoNice offices help to find new recruits. Even if they’re usually occupied by those shooting the former.