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Please note this does not mean the USSR wasn’t that way. Just want to clarify I’m not a tankie, lol.

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[–] jjj@lemmy.blahaj.zone 16 points 1 day ago (1 children)

https://piefed.blahaj.zone/comment/3791025

A near miss and a disaster are worlds apart in terms of consequence, but very close in terms of what went wrong.

[–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 3 points 1 day ago

Sure. But we have comparable events.

Three Mile Island is an actually comparable event.

The other is a military accident. There could have been no coverup if the bombs went off.