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United_Target8942 t1_j2ft5j8 wrote

North Korea was supported by the USSR to a large extent though. It was a richer country than south korea up until the 1970's. The really bad times in North Korea happened during the war (from american bombing) and after the collapse of the USSR, which resulted in a famine (the arduous march).

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9lobaldude t1_j2fwo7f wrote

And look how the DPRK people have doing doing during the last 20 years

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