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Hard agree. Soviet Union built its economy around making sure that everyone had a job and, as a result... oh wait, nevermind.





That was one of the few aspects of their economy which was probably good.

At some point my country started borrowing lots of money and spending it on social programs, which eventually led to its bankruptcy. Some people still think that the guy in charge back then was a great leader.



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