[lbo-talk] The difficulty of measuring Russia's economy

[Chris Doss]

>
>>Well, yeah. Red Army soldiers weren't well-paid either.
>
>   Neither are privates in the US Army, though it is exaggerated how many 
>are on food stamps.

US soldiers are possibly the most well-paid in the world.
Societ/Russian soldiers were/are paid almost nothing.

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