Comments by "USHANKA SHOW" (@UshankaShow) on "What Was Life Like in the Soviet Union?" video.

  1. USSR was a Union of 15 republics, only one of which was Russian. I am personally Soviet Ukrainian, definitely not Russian
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  2. It was the best, most interesting time during Gorbachev Perestroyka. Especially for the youth like me
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  3. I mostly agree with you except alcoholism. It was rampant.
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  4. USSR was a quite comfortable place to be poor. Cheap housing, subsidized basic food stuffs, free healthcare and education, job security and no worries about tomorrow.
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  5. Afghanistan, comrade. And Finland, and Poland in 1939.
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  6. No, they didn't. People were allowed to privatize their apartments for close to nothing
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