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10 sats \ 3 replies \ @kepford OP 16h \ parent \ on: Have You Ever Wondered What the Other Side of the Cold War Felt Like? AskSN
Yeah, pretty sure all governments have and are still using prop. That's a given to me.
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43 sats \ 2 replies \ @optimism 15h
I've had people from one of those countries behind the curtain of old call me whenever there is a natural disaster checking if I'm safe. Because there the number of evacuees are reported as deaths.
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105 sats \ 1 reply \ @kepford OP 15h
That's wild. When I used to attend tech conferences back in the day I would enjoy hanging with people from other countries and how they were sceptical of US news. I always found it refreshing.
And every person I know from a formerly Soviet controlled country has a strong skepticism of government.
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7 sats \ 0 replies \ @optimism 14h
Most people I know from anywhere are skeptical, unless they've freshly received promises or have been completely eclipsed with propaganda.
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