Why did the soviet union fall apart?

marx didn't listen to bakunin

it was socialist

>>1418646
>didnt treat him well

Then why does he have half his weight in gold pinned on his jacket?

they hit that magic number of % production towards war material began degrading every other industry.

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>>1418656
>>1418654
Guys you know history is a bit of a complex thing. There are many factors and conditions which play part in it all. Maybe you want to elaborate a bit more that a simple sentence with an offensive remark?

>>1418664
Russian here. Back then medals were like salery. You were payed in them kinda ideology thing honor above loney. We had medals for anything. From saving drowning man to having a lot of children.Ironicly after the fall many veterans sold thier medals not to starve.

>>1418646
In the long run? Civil unrest and an inability to both feed their people and keep up with the US in military spending which furthered the former. Pretty much a vicious cycle that started in 1948.

>>1418698
Also hating computers for no reason.

>>1418669
>offensive
tankies on suicide watch

>>1418646

Soviets created lots of ethnic identities out of thin air and codified and rooted some that were already there instead of Russifying everyone which lead to disunity and the eventual breakup.