plus an ultra saying the ussr wasn’t actually communist in the replies lol

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    The Soviet Union heavely subsidised books keeping their price at a minimum. Many workers even had their own lybaris at home.

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      Can confirm anecdotally, my mother and my uncle both have several shelves full of books bought during late USSR times.