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A recent survey reveals that nearly 20% of Czechs and 37% of Slovaks believe life would have been better without the fall of communism in 1989. The study highlights generational and political differences in perspectives on the communist era. While 52% of Czechs and 50% of Slovaks oppose a return to communism, nostalgia is more prevalent among older individuals and those with lower education levels. Political affiliations also influence opinions, with 45% of voters from the nationalist SPD party in the Czech Republic favoring the communist regime's continuation. The survey included over 2,000 participants from both countries, reflecting ongoing divided sentiments about the past.