PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBeing homeless, jobless, or quitting your job without permission is a ticket to GULAG, comrade!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down15
arrow-up1158arrow-down1imageBeing homeless, jobless, or quitting your job without permission is a ticket to GULAG, comrade!lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoFlorida has been doing this exact same thing for years.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·2 months agoSadly, it’s a very old trick for local governments which want to ‘look good’ to their superiors.
minus-squareDharma Curious@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoI was gonna say, this isn’t unique to the USSR, or even to openly authoritarian states. It’s the oldest trick in the book, it seems :/
Florida has been doing this exact same thing for years.
Sadly, it’s a very old trick for local governments which want to ‘look good’ to their superiors.
I was gonna say, this isn’t unique to the USSR, or even to openly authoritarian states. It’s the oldest trick in the book, it seems :/