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[–] Mardoniush@hexbear.net 46 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Doubtful. They survived the special period in the 90s, they'll survive this.

[–] SovietReporter@lemmygrad.ml 21 points 1 month ago (3 children)

You mean the dissolution of the USSR?

[–] Lemister@hexbear.net 19 points 1 month ago

Yup because in the 90s almost every single communist/socialist party/state collapsed or reformed itself into social fascism. America has only become weaker not stronger.

[–] Mardoniush@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago

Yes, or more properly the severe rationing Castro had to put in place afterwards. That's where the stereotype of people escaping Cuba on rafts comes from.