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Homeless family traveling in hopes of receiving unemployment relief, Great Depression, USA, 1939 (media.kbin.social)
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[-] ThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

I wonder how things were going in the USSR at this point in history. Surely everyone always had enough to eat and enjoyed freedom of movement.

[-] Wahots@pawb.social 1 points 10 months ago

Stalin was rubbing his hands together excitedly, about to send people into the meat grinder.

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