• Zorque@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago

    Well, as the Warsaw pact doesn’t exist anymore, there are no second world countries.

    • Lodespawn
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      16 days ago

      The countries still exist … in one form or another

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        16 days ago

        But the alliances don’t, which is where the term came from. If you’re going to get pedantic about it, it’s odd to be so selective.

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          16 days ago

          Yeah, I’m the one being pedantic, gas light much?