“these people consumed mushrooms regularily and by the way they consumed mushrooms, the mushrooms took over their personalities…”

  • Kind_Stone
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    2 years ago

    Nah, this whole thing was a joke from start to beginning. Some kind of a statement on the journalism and TV contents of the period iirc.

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      2 years ago

      it prepared the people entering capitalism to not trust everything on the news. which i guess most had already incorporated into the cognitive dissonance of living through those last days of the soviet union. overall a great move of defiance, of which i wish we could see more in capitalism these days…