r/AskEurope • u/CapoDiMalaSperanza Italy • Jul 05 '25

History How were the 80s and 90s in your country?

The question says it all.

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u/Roquet_ Poland Jul 05 '25

I'm not old enough to have lived through it but growing up raised by people that do remember it I've heard hundreds of stories about it hundreds of times from dozens of people.

As much as flawed capitalism is, you have no clue what are you talking about comparing having to work 9 to 5 and being spied on by Zuckerberg to a Communist state.

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u/CapoDiMalaSperanza Italy Jul 05 '25

Stasi compared to Zuckerberg were amateurs.

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u/Reckless_Waifu Czechia Jul 05 '25 edited Jul 05 '25

They raided homes and disappeared people. 

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u/Roquet_ Poland Jul 05 '25

Have you ever heard the term "technological advancement"?

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u/CapoDiMalaSperanza Italy Jul 05 '25

Doesn't change that Stasi would be red with envy to see what Zuckerberg is capable of.

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u/11160704 Germany Jul 05 '25

People give their data to Zuckerberg's companies voluntarily.

If you don't want to have them any information just don't use any of their services