Tolc@lemmy.zipBanned to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoToday I learned that despite its dissolution almost 35 years ago, Soviet Union is still #2 on overall Olympic medals won tally. They won 1204 medals in 39 yearslocklemmy.zipexternal-linkmessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down143
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkToday I learned that despite its dissolution almost 35 years ago, Soviet Union is still #2 on overall Olympic medals won tally. They won 1204 medals in 39 yearslocklemmy.zipTolc@lemmy.zipBanned to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square70linkfedilink
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down4·edit-21 month agoSaying “socialism is superior because look at all these successful athletes from this one country” is the same level discourse as “socialism is evil because look at all these people killed by dictators in the name of socialism”.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoOil dictatorships are superior because look at the football players Saudi Arabia is buying
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoThey even got Mr Beast, excellent point.
Saying “socialism is superior because look at all these successful athletes from this one country” is the same level discourse as “socialism is evil because look at all these people killed by dictators in the name of socialism”.
Oil dictatorships are superior because look at the football players Saudi Arabia is buying
They even got Mr Beast, excellent point.