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Russia is failing, with its military reputation, one of its few assets, in tatters.
by frostburg 4y ago
Russia is failing, with its military reputation, one of its few assets, in tatters.
- nathias 4y agoits weird how people who have nothing always have to take care of the bill
- ceejayoz 4y agoThe answer to that moral issue is not to do the immoral thing in the linked scenario. The answer to that is to do the moral thing in both aspects. The EU should provide payment assistance to low-income folks for their energy bills, or directly subsidize it.
- frostburg 4y agoThose goalposts are moving quickly. "It's impossible" -> "It's too costly" -> "The wrong people are supposedly footing the cost (without considering the gigantic externalities)" -> "I just want Russia to win"
- nathias 4y agoI never said it is impossible, it's 1. immoral (sanctions are only against civilians) 2. idiotic (destroy your economy for a symbolic gesture) 3. paid by the poorest It is possible to dislike all empires you know.
- TheGigaChad 4y ago
- ceejayoz 4y ago> sanctions are only against civilians This is a very silly assertion.