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    299 hours ago

    Oh, they were a superpower as the USSR. Propping up friendly governments, supplying coups, ratfucking around where more blatant impositions wouldn’t be tolerated. It was just built on a house of cards and when it imploded it imploded big.

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      7 hours ago

      The USSR always had serious issues. They just buried it and heavily restricted civil liberties.