These countries were previously communist and (of that has that) have pretty much only improved since transitioning to democracy with capitalist economic systems:
Material reality trumps ideology. Make all the shitty boomers experience scientific socialism, and they'd be willing to die to defend it. They'll still fucking suck but they know who'll actually scratch their back
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Even the most reactionary Russians don't believe this
Material reality trumps ideology. Make all the shitty boomers experience scientific socialism, and they'd be willing to die to defend it. They'll still fucking suck but they know who'll actually scratch their back