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Which, tbh, was pretty much the stated intention before starting the conflict - cut off the new superpowers and their historic satellite states dependence on [i
by DarkmSparks 5y ago
Which, tbh, was pretty much the stated intention before starting the conflict - cut off the new superpowers and their historic satellite states dependence on [insolvent] western financiers.
- laluser 5y agoRip the band-aid off and take some hairs with it!
- DarkmSparks 5y agoVery. They (China, Russia, India) are calling it "the multi polar world". Knocking swift, visa, mastercard and the dollar out of every country they can has been a goal for years, and now they are handing it them on a plate. Sigh.
- dbs 5y agoProbably just a matter of time until people start to avoid buying China or India products too
- DarkmSparks 5y agoIt seems mostly to be about oil, plastics and silicon - especially rare earth based silicon.
- dbs 5y agoCommenting more in the sense they are supporting non democratic states. The same way companies/consumers(?) are moving out of Russia, they could reduce spending on products from places that fail at environmental, social, governance and democratic levels (it comes with its own set of problems though)
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