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[–] AllegedCoyote@midwest.social 4 points 1 year ago

O right I forgot how russians are stealing washers and toilets from Ukrainians

Russia is a capitalist state.

NK is an amazing place in the summer

The vast majority of north Korea was destroyed by the US. Maybe if the US hadn't done that, things would be better for them.

how china doesn't have suicide nets or social credit scores

Completely irrelevant to how many people communism has lifted out of poverty. The west also has issues with suicide and we also have credit scores.

If you're actually interested, read this

According to the World Bank, more than 850 million Chinese people have been lifted out of extreme poverty; China's poverty rate fell from 88 percent in 1981 to 0.7 percent in 2015