4chan had and has a disgusting amount of these that were less quirky chungus and more slav squatting, beater cars, and smoking excessively, but they all belong in the same camp.
Crazy seeing Balkan “people” talk about communism. The only period of history where that place and people weren’t complete shitholes was under communist Yugoslavia.
I do find his videos fascinating but his glazing of Soviet society is a little sad. it’s fun and games when you’re a rich westerner treating it like a museum. you know what I also notice? everyone he ever talks to is old and will likely be dead in 20 years. all those cities he’s explored will be crumbling ghost towns and no one is going back
ZheWeasel@reddit
Weebs but in a different flavour
HitIerWasWrong@reddit
4chan had and has a disgusting amount of these that were less quirky chungus and more slav squatting, beater cars, and smoking excessively, but they all belong in the same camp.
GR-717@reddit
Slav squatting?
KennyGaming@reddit
Def: Squat but keep heels on floor, smoke cigs drink or fraternize in this position.
Remove_soy@reddit
DrBadGuy1073@reddit
Poorslum, USA: Evil Capitalism 😡
Poorslum, USSR: Omg so quirky! 😍
pocketgravel@reddit
Poorslum, Japan: still better than where I live
Dronelisk@reddit
more like poorslum, japan: human trafficking and sex slavery
pocketgravel@reddit
But it's affordable
Dronelisk@reddit
and has le vending machines in the middle of nowhere!
pondermoreau@reddit
never understood the obsession with vending machines. why do people get excited seeing one?
casino_r0yale@reddit
Hot as balls in the train station, easy way to cool down and takes transit card for payment
GR-717@reddit
Illusion of convenience I suppose
steauengeglase@reddit
Section 8 Housing: Open Air Prison, little better than Gaza.
Commie Blocks: Finally, hope for humanity!
dhskdjdjsjddj@reddit
Arcane_Monkey@reddit
I do genuinely love big concrete blocks.
They just make me happy.
AgitatedKey4800@reddit
The CIA working overtime i see
Slide-Maleficent@reddit
I like the statues, but I'll definitely admit their subject matter is lacking.
I mean, how many artistic interpretations of Lenin's decapitated head do we really need in the world?
SSDD_randint@reddit
YES
thunderdragonite@reddit
Crazy seeing Balkan “people” talk about communism. The only period of history where that place and people weren’t complete shitholes was under communist Yugoslavia.
What causes this cope?
gayhotelultra@reddit
having eyes
VolatilePassion@reddit
Under Tito*, get it right lol
The entire system collapsed in on itself and caused the most bloody european conflict since WW2 after
thunderdragonite@reddit
That is the balkans returning to their baseline.
TheRoyalSniper@reddit
I do love the look of commieblocks though, not that I'd ever want to live there
Xitztlacayotl@reddit
Bald and Bankrupt starter pack
DreamsServedSoft@reddit
I do find his videos fascinating but his glazing of Soviet society is a little sad. it’s fun and games when you’re a rich westerner treating it like a museum. you know what I also notice? everyone he ever talks to is old and will likely be dead in 20 years. all those cities he’s explored will be crumbling ghost towns and no one is going back
Redditspoorly@reddit
I think his perspective is to mourn what was lost, which is pretty common in eastern Europe and central asia
TheThalmorEmbassy@reddit
Molchat Doma used to be awesome when they were ripping off Joy Division, but now they're ripping off Depeche Mode and it sucks
Ssyynnxx@reddit
i saw them a couple years ago and they were sick