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> Some perspective is needed Okay, how about Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary - they have all eclipsed Russia in % growth and nominal value. https://data.world
by ClumsyPilot 4y ago
> Some perspective is needed
Okay, how about Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary - they have all eclipsed Russia in % growth and nominal value.
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?locations=PL-RU-CZ https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?location...
> I'd imagine he's probably fairly smart
Why do you imagine that? What is the logical basis?
> Calling someone an idiot/crazy... isn't a very useful thing to do, if you're interested in the prevention of war.
So now we are no longer interested in having an honest assesment in case he gets offended?
If you watched Russian media, he has clearly gotten worse over the last 10 years or so.
- LAC-Tech 4y agoSo now we are no longer interested in having an honest assesment in case he gets offended? Assuming our enemies are just insane is a cop out. It diverts a lot of attention away from how horribly unprepared the west was to deter a military invasion of Ukraine, which is something no one wants to talk about.