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[–] infinitesunrise@slrpnk.net 14 points 2 days ago

I was in Moscow around 2015 and while it's by no means a perfect mirror it did in many ways have "Bizarro America" vibes. Big auth superpower nations just do certain things in common and do them very differently than smaller nations.