• Kbin_space_program@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    I think the bigger indicator of how bad things are in Russia is that during the initial invasion, Russian troops were confused and delighted by such modern machines as running toilets and washing machines.

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      1 year ago

      But that’s the point. Russia was doing terrible anyway. Is this new 14% poverty rate any worse than when the war started and they were stealing toilets to begin with.

      I mean I have no idea, but this article doesn’t show evidence one way or the other.