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Mikhail Gorbachev has died
And if you compare current eastern Germany as opposed to the DDR, current inhabitants have it so much better. Another group that did not improve are the stans (Kazakstan and related countries).
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And if you compare current eastern Germany as opposed to the DDR, current inhabitants have it so much better
Depends on what you mean by better. For example they're much worse thrown in the rat race
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They're all run by lifelong presidents, with the exception of Kyrgystan, which is now basically a Chinese colony. So no real democracy there.
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