So much for "progress"

https://lemmy.world/post/23759605

So much for "progress" - Lemmy.World

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/23707642 [https://lemmy.world/post/23707642]

It’s going exactly as planned. Beating communism was about making this possible.

About the only good thing the USSR did was keeping the West serious about bribing the poor to stop them from overthrowing the elites because there was a ready made alternative if inequality got too bad.

That all ended in 1989.