[Mawr]

Well, from what I gathered, people think the Earth is flat. And I think the way I gathered that data is considerably less creative than the way you did if you managed to come up with that inane conclusion.

In fact, you're so wrong that we're no longer in the realm of having opinions. You're objectively wrong. Look up comparisons of the economic growth of nations to the west of the Berlin Wall and to its east. Germany's alone would suffice, but have at it.

And then you think bringing up outliers means anything... If chess is so difficult why is Magnus Carlsen so good at it? Therefore, chess is an easy game, gotcha. yawn

[johnisgood]

Visit a town in Eastern Europe and ask around. bald and bankrupt did, for example.

But if you consider the majority of the elderly in villages as outliers, then have at it.

It does not change the fact that many of them said that life was better in Soviet Union.

How am I objectively wrong? All I claimed was that some people preferred their life in Soviet Union. I think you read too much into it.