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DmMacniel@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Tell me about it.

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  • DmMacniel@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    The people of the GDR were caged in and cut off of their folk in the very city that just happens to be in west-berlin, so of course people were happy for the iron curtain to fall.

    What happened financially, economically and technological with east-germany was a crime (“Treuhand Skandal”) and was the harbinger of the ugly head that is capitalism.

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    • Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Sounds like I completely understand the context then and continue to hold my opinion.

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      • DmMacniel@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        You probably think the Wall fell because of David Hasselhoff, eh?

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• Rampsquatch@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Like the context of where this was posted?

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  • Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Shhhhh

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• snooggums@piefed.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  The context is the punchline.

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