top | item 47180480 (no title) lazide | 2 days ago The current opposition maybe. No empire/government/strongman lasts forever. discuss order hn newest XorNot|2 days ago Russia has been a basket case for the better part of the last 1,000 years.History sucked for a very long time. It is not a natural law that things will just get better. lazide|2 days ago Sure, but it is a natural law that the specific strongman in charge dies eventually. So far at least.Every tsar was different, Stalin and Lenin had their own flavors, etc.Sure it may suck, but the flavor does change? And that is something!
XorNot|2 days ago Russia has been a basket case for the better part of the last 1,000 years.History sucked for a very long time. It is not a natural law that things will just get better. lazide|2 days ago Sure, but it is a natural law that the specific strongman in charge dies eventually. So far at least.Every tsar was different, Stalin and Lenin had their own flavors, etc.Sure it may suck, but the flavor does change? And that is something!
lazide|2 days ago Sure, but it is a natural law that the specific strongman in charge dies eventually. So far at least.Every tsar was different, Stalin and Lenin had their own flavors, etc.Sure it may suck, but the flavor does change? And that is something!
XorNot|2 days ago
History sucked for a very long time. It is not a natural law that things will just get better.
lazide|2 days ago
Every tsar was different, Stalin and Lenin had their own flavors, etc.
Sure it may suck, but the flavor does change? And that is something!