That implication wasn’t made. The original comment mentions how it took men 70 years to drain it (meaning that the drainage started during the USSR), and the comment below does not challenge that fact.
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OldWoodFrame@lemm.ee 9 months agoBut it disputes the implication that the dissolution of the USSR was the cause of the problem.
sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml 9 months ago
manuallybreathing@lemmy.ml 9 months ago
next you’ll be suggesting that womens suffrage didn’t cause nuclear war! 😱
correlation 🤝 causation