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[–] Cleverdawny@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So, the Soviets couldn't do their own research. Got it

[–] cyclohexane@lemmy.ml 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You continue to dive deeper and deeper into this L. You sure you wanna do this?

Even the US, despite its heavy bias, admits how great scientific research in the USSR was.

https://scholarlycommons.law.wlu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1046&context=powellspeeches

[–] Cleverdawny@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Okay? And? The USSR was the center of a massive empire and exploited the hell out of that empire. They definitely had the resources to be the world's scientific runner up.