• whats_a_refoogee@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    Russia isn’t the USSR but it is heading towards the USSR ways, and it’s already there in many aspects. It’s not just on a technical definition, a lot of pro-war and nationalist rhetoric is rooted in the old USSR culture.

    The USSR wasn’t socialist, it was communist. And yes I know, it wasn’t real communism because real communism is a utopia.

    • Stalins_Spoon@lemmygrad.ml
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      1 year ago

      Russia isn’t implementing maternal paid leave, a good universal healthcare system, guaranteed housing, food, education, and a job, so it’s not heading for the ‘USSR ways’ and the USSR was socialist