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Eastern Europe has almost twice the population of Russia. Would anyone here care to assert that more people would be better off today if the Wall had not falle
by hinkley 2y ago
Eastern Europe has almost twice the population of Russia.
Would anyone here care to assert that more people would be better off today if the Wall had not fallen?
- soco 2y agoEastern Europe is not one state, just as the European Union is not a state. The consequences are visible: the way forward needs endless negotiations and gets endless adjustments, stuff gets implemented slowly and chaotic, so really, the comparison cannot hold.
- hinkley 2y agoQuite a bit of it was in the USSR or under their thumb.