You have to design your avatar and then it tells you off for not being socialist enough. It then depicts you as a factory worker (albeit a smiling one) implying that you can't have any free will or personal tastes

Socialism when no casual clothes, magazines, or beer apparently.

One more for funsies

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[–] Cysioland@lemmygrad.ml 28 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

I went there for the lols and left with an accidentally cool Marx-Engels-Lenin fridge magnet from the gift shop

[–] Flyberius@hexbear.net 29 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

They got a Marx snow globe

[–] MolotovHalfEmpty@hexbear.net 3 points 3 weeks ago

Maybe it's the beers talking Marx but you got a scrit that won't quit. They sell those cute, shakable globes here and... [unintelligible] ...ten euros! Get outta here...

[–] redchert@lemmygrad.ml 21 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

The ostalgie shops are usually better staffed with more „authentic“ gdr stuff. To be fair it pales to the actual „remembrance“ of the former Soviet bloc - Like when I was in Belarus during the last WW2 anniversary and there was like a giant golden lenin statue to buy.