Vampire [any]@hexbear.net to History@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years agoHelp me debunk 'If the Soviet Union was so great, how come people wanted to leave? How come they had to build a wall to keep people in?'message-squaremessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareHelp me debunk 'If the Soviet Union was so great, how come people wanted to leave? How come they had to build a wall to keep people in?'Vampire [any]@hexbear.net to History@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square40fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDolores [love/loves]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agomigration from the eastern bloc wasn’t actually that bad outside of East->West Germany, and that was because the west germans literally bribed people who’d already gotten fantastic state-funded educations in the east
migration from the eastern bloc wasn’t actually that bad outside of East->West Germany, and that was because the west germans literally bribed people who’d already gotten fantastic state-funded educations in the east