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Re:Drastic increase in Tor clients from Germany by RobotToaster on Sunday July 02, 2023 @09:39AM (#36561401)
Hardly surprising, treuhand left east Germany extremely poor.
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Re:Drastic increase in Tor clients from Germany by nebalee on Sunday July 02, 2023 @11:14AM (#36562184)
The unification wasn't exactly free. The immense costs for the most part were shouldered by western citizens through the Solidaritätszuschlag. The total price tag is estimated to be between 0.95 and 2 trillion Euro (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosten_der_deutschen_Einheit#R...).
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