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Sommersonn··on Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism
Cubans are well-provided? They're living on _rations_. When they got free access to Internet? Last year?

And USSR's role was the same as North Korea today - poor, unpredictable totalitarian country with nukes.

Sommersonn··on 19th-Century Lithuanians Who Smuggled Books to Save Their Language
CIA in Chechnya? West allied with Islamic empires to attack Russia? What are you talking about?

And as for NATO 'on doorstep' - killing Baltic citizens or invading Georgia and Ukraine may ring a bell to the cause.

Sommersonn··on Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism
Biggest problem with communism is that ALL communist countries decided to eradicate millions of 'enemies of the state'. See USSR, China, Cambodia.
Sommersonn··on Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism
Ever been to Cuba? They're in deep poverty and some of their 'homes' are not better than cardboard boxes.

And USSR never managed to turn to US greatest opponent, despite killing millions trying.

Sommersonn··on Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism
Yes, USSR did that, but for the cost of exhausting their economy, bringing poverty to their people and dissolving eventually.

It's like comparing North Korea with Germany - NK can send rockets to space, while Germany can't. But can you say that NK is ahead of Germany in terms of inventions?

Sommersonn··on Four steps we’re taking today to fight online terror
>"Iraq doesn't have WMDs"

Why it's censored? And, btw, Iraq _did_ had WMDs.

Sommersonn··on U.S. Invests $258M in Supercomputing Race with China
US meddles in Ukraine? Last time I've checked, it wasn't US who invaded Crimea.
Sommersonn··on Going underground: the Moscow metro
"Most of all, people want food, shelter, and security"

No personal freedoms at all? You know, you've just described a simple prison.

Sommersonn··on Google Will Help Publishers Prepare for a Chrome Ad Blocker Coming Next Year
You can use system-level addons that will filter a web traffic, providing that you can trust the publisher.
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