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From what I'm reading, these changes were already present in the console ports released last year, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 also doesn't have a Russian dub.

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[–] [email protected] 57 points 3 days ago (2 children)

'The Holodomor' is a Neonazi propaganda buzzword invented in the 80s to equivocate between the USSR and the Third Reich, specifically chosen to imply similarity to the Holocaust which in turn is a form of Holocaust minimization. The origin of the 'intentional famine' myth was literally Joseph fucking Goebbels, and was spread by the media empire of avowed fascist William Randolph Hearst.

Here's what a die-hard Ukrainian nationalist had to say about the famine of 1932:

[–] [email protected] 44 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 30 points 3 days ago

Hahahahahahah oh please reddit gods help me

[–] [email protected] 38 points 3 days ago

@[email protected] isn't it in bad taste to report the post as opposed to arguing relevance or refuting the point or something? Seems a bit weaselly for my sensibilities

[–] [email protected] 24 points 3 days ago

Let's put that aside though, what the fuck does the famine, even if it was man-made (it wasn't) have to do with language repression?