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I like the picture showing off the full shelf of bread. Which Russian leader came over here and thought he was seeing a potemken village of grocery stores
by readthenotes1 2mo ago
I like the picture showing off the full shelf of bread.
Which Russian leader came over here and thought he was seeing a potemken village of grocery stores
- dugmartin 2mo agoI think you are thinking g of Boris Yeltsin - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_visit_by_Boris_Yeltsin_to_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_visit_by_Boris_Yeltsin_to...
- hagbard_c 2mo agoThat picture is the USSR equivalent of the pictures of clean streets without homeless encampments made in San Francisco when Gavin Newsom cleaned up the place before the leader of the Chinese Communist Party visited the city [1]. Come to think of it that's quite the telling statement. [1] https://www.scnr.com/article/thats-true-because-its-true-newsom-confirms-san-francisco-was-cleaned-in-preparation-for-xi-jinping_7a2daf28824e11ee92b58693ecc696b7 https://www.scnr.com/article/thats-true-because-its-true-new...