> How about we get to the root of things in Russia, Putin NEEDS and BREEDS fear of (West, Ukranians, Muslims, Gays <INSERT_SCAPEGOAT_OFTHE_MONTH> ) in order to

> How about we get to the root of things in Russia, Putin NEEDS and BREEDS fear of (West, Ukranians, Muslims, Gays <INSERT_SCAPEGOAT_OFTHE_MONTH> ) in order to control the population and distract them from corruption and mismanagement of the state. > He also of course needs fear from everyone else in order to ensure his own survival while him and his buddies continue to rape Russia of its resources. I really hope your comment is some type of sarcasm/joke. Because it kind of looks like a kaleidoscope mix of Neocon propaganda (that no sane person would belief).