Russia under Witte and Stolypin was the fastest-modernizing great power before WW1, with annual GDP growth of around 10%—until the Bolshevik lunatics derailed this trajectory and plunged it back into the famine-ridden feudal ages with their insane economic policies 
https://twitter.com/TrueSlazac/status/2051042675965526263
Russia under Bolshevism—"It was as if an entire continent, once central to the functioning of the world economy, had dropped off the map"
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