> rsfsr exports raw materials to satellites > satellites manufacture stuff > rsfsr buys stuff  > rinse repeat add on very generous aid to satellites and states like dprk & drv and you eventually go bankrupt. deciding to be a literal reverse empire, sharing their wealth and ingenuity with the global poor for nothing in return, was a massive gesture of solidarity with, and advance for, hundreds of millions of oppressed people around the globe.  now you have puffed up balts & poles sucking anglo dick, talking big, when soviets saved every single one of them from becoming a rumor of history.
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