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if you're not free to become poor, homeless, and starving, are you really free? (slrpnk.net)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It is worth considering the circumstances in which they were built, though - much of the worst of the classic eastern European "commie blocks" were basically just a desperate attempt to build something that would house people after WW2 flattened half of the continent. Throw in decades of under-maintenance for good measure.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

So the upkeep part of this meme is bullshit?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

I think, based on context, they mean the upkeep charges to residents, which are not necessarily the same as the cost to maintain the whole building